Louisiana sends the 'heartbeat' abortion ban bill to its Democratic governor's desk
Louisiana joins Mississippi, Ohio, Georgia, Kentucky and Missouri, which have all passed so-called"heartbeat" bills this year. Along with Alabama's near-total ban on abortion, the heartbeat bills are part of a conservative nationwide push to bring a Supreme Court challenge to the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion in the US. The Louisiana measure -- which Democratic Gov.
Patricia Smith accused legislators opposed to exemptions for rape and incest of making decisions for a"child who's carrying a child.""How dare you tell a 9-year-old, a 10-year-old, an 11-year-old, a 12-year-old that they're supposed to carry a baby for an uncle, a father, a nephew or someone in their family that's taken advantage of them, how dare you," she said."How dare you not allow a family to make decision for that child who's carrying a child.
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