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Are States Imposing Undue Burden on a Woman's Right to Choose?
New rules for abortion clinics in Texas and other states are making it too expensive for many to stay in business. There's concern that women seeking the procedure have to drive long distances and cross state lines.
By Warren Olney • • 34m ListenNew rules for abortion clinics in Texas and other states are making it too expensive for many to stay in business. There's concern that women seeking the procedure have to drive long distances and cross state lines. Are the rules designed to protect women's health and safety -- or is the real goal to prevent women from exercising their Constitutional right to choose? Abortion rights activists have persuaded the US Supreme Court to take up that question in a case likely to be decided during next year's presidential campaign.
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Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Gideon Brower
Independent Producer
Charlotte Duren
Producer, To the Point/Which Way LA?
Meaghan Winter
Nation Institute
Mary Ziegler
law professor at UC Davis and author of ‘Roe: The History of a National Obsession’
Joe Pojman
Texas Alliance for Life
The full episode
2 of 3The Abortion Wars, Clinic by Clinic- 1:43Gunmen Attack Mali Hotel
- 8:35Are States Imposing Undue Burden on a Woman's Right to Choose?You’re reading this
- 43:24More Mexican Immigrants Leaving the US than Entering