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The approval in the Texas House on Wednesday puts the GOP-backed proposal on the brink of reaching Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
A federal judge in Louisiana has ruled that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cannot require employers to provide accommodations to employees who get abortions, striking down a rule adopted during the administration of Democratic former President Joe Biden.
The lawsuit said the laws create restrictions that do not pass muster after voters created a right to an abortion in the Arizona Constitution.
Texas legislators on Thursday passed a bill that aims to clarify when doctors are allowed to perform an abortion in order to save a pregnant woman’s life, after years of outcry from medical providers and maternal health advocates.
Yet even as the number of clinics has dropped nationally, about 80% of clinician-provided abortions are still done by brick-and-mortar clinics, according to the most recent #WeCount report, which looked at 2024 data from April to June.
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