NOW Issues Statement on Abortion Laws
November 19, 2018
November 19, 2018
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The National Organization for Women issued the following statement by President Toni Van Pelt on abortion laws:
The Ohio House has passed a bill to criminalize abortions which take place after a fetal heartbeat can be detected- this can be as early as six weeks before many women even know they're pregnant. Although Gov. John Kasich vetoed the bill once in 2016, the legislature may have enough votes now to overturn another veto--and Governor-elect Mike DeWine h . . .
The Ohio House has passed a bill to criminalize abortions which take place after a fetal heartbeat can be detected- this can be as early as six weeks before many women even know they're pregnant. Although Gov. John Kasich vetoed the bill once in 2016, the legislature may have enough votes now to overturn another veto--and Governor-elect Mike DeWine h . . .