“If in fact an unwanted pregnancy is an act of god, then impotency must be an act of god,' Indiana state Rep. John Bartlett said.
, one lawmaker proposed an amendment to outlaw the sale of drugs for erectile dysfunction and sexual impotence.
. "We’re forcing young girls to be mothers but not forcing the men to be fathers. If in fact pregnancy is an act of god, then impotency must be an act of god."which did not pass, was one of more than 80 presented by lawmakers during the hours-long debate. Eight Republicans joined all 11 Democrats in voting against the bill, though their reasons to thwart the measure were mixed."We are backsliding on democracy," said Democratic Sen. Jean Breaux of Indianapolis, who wore a green ribbon Friday signifying support for abortion rights, on her lapel.
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