The anti-abortion terrorists coupled with the heavy anti-abortion
republican sentiment of the state has been successful in shutting
down women's (especially low income women's) supposedly constitutional
rights of choice. Let's have less government except for issues such
as abortion and homosexuality where we need a big governnment to prevent
these 'atrocities'.
At 07:04 PM 2/26/98 EST, Marjorie J Maxwell wrote:
>It appears that House Bill 651 which would require anyone under 18 to get
>one partent's written permission before undergoing an abortion or most
>other medical procedures may die in the House State Affairs Committee.
>There is evidence that if the bill is passed that Federal funds in excess
>of $1,000,000 would be lost for family planning programs for about 38,000
>women. Most of these women are in the low income bracket. The bill
>may go through an amending process but the rumor is that the bill is almost
>dead.
>
>Rep. Tom Trail/Dist. 5
>