Once again, Arizona Republicans block efforts to repeal the 1864 abortion ban
by Daily Kos
Daily Kos— After House Republicans repeatedly thwarted a bid to repeal the ban, two Senate Republicans backed a push in that chamber to move the repeal forward. By Gloria Rebecca Gomez, Arizona Mirror A bid to repeal Arizona’s near-total abortion ban that was written when Abraham Lincoln was president will move forward in the state Senate, while Republicans in the House of Representatives for the second week in a row blocked efforts to repeal the law. On Wednesday, two Senate Republicans supported a...
ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos—Some Republicans expected to join Arizona Democrats to pass repeal of 1864 abortion ban. Two Republican state senators are expected to join Democrats in Arizona on Wednesday to pass a bill to repeal the 1864 abortion ban.
Rappler—Arizona Republicans uphold 1864 abortion ban, Democrats still seek repeal. Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs says, 'A law from 1864 written by 27 men cannot be allowed to govern the lives of millions of Arizona women'
KTSA—Arizona Democrats vote to repeal controversial 1864 abortion ban, with help of 3 Republicans. The repeal bill, pushed by Democrats, next heads to the state Senate where it could be taken