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Kentucky Lawmakers Prepare Bill to Outlaw Abortions

HeadlineJan 10, 2019

In Kentucky, state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would effectively outlaw abortions, even in cases of fetal anomalies, rape or incest. Abortions are already highly restricted in Kentucky, which has just one abortion provider for the entire state. Bills similar to Kentucky’s so-called heartbeat bill have been struck down by federal courts.

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