South Carolina Dems disrupts 'heartbeat' abortion law in marathon hearing, claim to 'celebrate life'
South Carolina Democrats, for more than 12 hours, attempted to block "heartbeat" abortion law with claims to "celebrate life."
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South Carolina Democrats, for more than 12 hours, attempted to block "heartbeat" abortion law with claims to "celebrate life."
The vote came as abortion rights in the U.S. faced another tectonic shift with lawmakers debating laws to sharply limit abortion in North and South Carolina, two of the few remaining Southern states with relatively easy access.
"We're going to make our voices heard ..."
North Carolina’s Republican-controlled Senate voted Tuesday to override the Democratic governor’s veto of a bill banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy in the first of two steps necessary
Three female Democrats from the South Carolina House of Representatives vowed to fight against an abortion ban ahead of a special session ordered by Gov. Henry McMaster Tuesday.