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States Set Tougher Restrictions on Abortions
The "pro-life" movement is increasing demands for bans and restrictions on abortion rights. What's happening in very red states? What does it means in law and in politics?
Roe v. Wade may be settled law, but the movement that calls itself "pro-life" is increasing demands for bans and restrictions on a woman's right to choose an abortion. We hear what's happening in very red states and what it means in law and in politics. Also, a bipartisan deal on background checks presages the gun control debate in the Senate, and what it's like behind the lines on both sides of the war in Syria.
Banner image: Billboard along I-90 East in South Dakota. Photo by Matt Hintsa