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Iowa Republicans Ram Through Six-Week Abortion Ban In One-Day Special Session (talkingpointsmemo.com)

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Iowa Republicans, following Gov. Kim Reynolds’ (R) lead, passed a six-week abortion ban late Tuesday night after completing the entire legislative process in a one-day special session.

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[–] ryan@the.coolest.zone 22 points 1 year ago

Per a Des Moines Register poll published in March, 61 percent of Iowans think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, compared to the 35 percent who think it should be illegal in all or most cases.

No wonder they have to sneakily ram this through. This isn't democracy in the least.