The Texas Senate approved a measurethat would clarify that pregnancies that threaten the life of the mother do not fall under the state’s abortion prohibition.When the Supreme Court overturned the 1974 Roe v. Wade decision in 2022, the state’s ban on abortion, contained in several statutes across the penal code, came back into effect. These laws, said Sen. Bryan Hughes, still recogni...
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