GOP Senator Graham, Proposes
Nationwide , Abortion Ban.
On September 13,
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham , introduced a nationwide abortion ban, sending shockwaves through both political parties.
Associated Press reports that the proposed legislation has upended the political debate on a tense issue just weeks before midterm elections. .
Associated Press reports that the proposed legislation has upended the political debate on a tense issue just weeks before midterm elections. .
Graham's abortion ban bill would prohibit the procedure after 15 weeks with rare exceptions.
According to AP, the wide-reaching
ban has little chance of becoming law
in the Democrat-controlled Congress.
Even Republican Party leaders
did not immediately embrace
Graham's proposed ban. .
America’s got to
make some decisions, Lindsey Graham, Republican Senator, via Associated Press.
We welcome the debate.
We welcome the vote in
the United States Senate
as to what America
should look like in 2022, Lindsey Graham, Republican Senator, via Associated Press.
AP reports that Graham's proposed ban
comes amid a key election season as
Republicans vie to take control of Congress. .
This bill is wildly out of step
with what Americans believe, Karine Jean-Pierre, White House
press secretary, via Associated Press.
While President Biden and Vice President Harris
are focused on the historic passage of
the Inflation Reduction Act to reduce the cost
of prescription drugs, health care, and energy – , Karine Jean-Pierre, White House
press secretary, via Associated Press.
... and to take unprecedented action
to address climate change — Republicans
in Congress are focused on taking
rights away from millions of women, Karine Jean-Pierre, White House
press secretary, via Associated Press