The report also found that states with abortion bans have higher infant mortality rates and teen pregnancy rates.
Author: Christine Fernando, USA TODAY
House Democrats introduce bill targeting ban on federal funding for most abortions
The Hyde Amendment blocks federal funds from being used to pay for abortion, including restricting the use of federal Medicaid funds for abortion.
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‘Deeply saddened’: At least 4 US residents among 72 people killed in Nepal plane crash
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Fatalities reported after Russian missile attacks in Ukraine; UK pledges tanks: Updates
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‘Extremely dangerous’ storm dumps more rain, snow on California; Recovery continues after tornadoes in Alabama
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GOP-led House passes ‘born-alive’ abortion bill; abortion-rights advocates denounce measure
The bill was one of two measures approved Wednesday targeting abortion, spotlighting the issue as a clear legislative agenda priority.
GOP-led House passes ‘born-alive’ abortion bill; abortion-rights advocates denounce measure
The bill was one of two measures approved Wednesday targeting abortion, spotlighting the issue as a clear legislative agenda priority.