Mississippi passes law banning abortion after 15 weeks

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) " Mississippi lawmakers on Thursday passed what is likely to be the nation's most restrictive abortion law, making the procedure illegal after 15 weeks of pregnancy.The House voted 75-34 in favor of the measure, and Gov. Phil Bryant has said he will sign it.The owner of Mississippi's only abortion clinic has pledged to sue" a move lawmakers not only knew to expect, but seemed to be encouraging, in hopes of eventually getting the U. S. Supreme Court to take [...]


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