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To: EternalVigilance

Regarding that ad, he was discussing a specific bill he had signed which requires ultrasound prior to abortion and will require new safety standards that would force some abortion clinics to close. Yes, that is a pro-life measure and he signed it.


MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker quietly signed a contentious Republican bill Friday that would require women seeking abortions to undergo an ultrasound and ban doctors who lack admitting privileges at nearby hospitals from performing the procedures.

Opponents contend legislators shouldn’t force women to undergo any medical procedure and the bill will force two abortion clinics where providers lack admitting privileges to shut their doors. The law takes effect Monday. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit within hours of the signing alleging the bill is unconstitutional and asking for a temporary restraining order blocking the measure.

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Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/07/wisconsin-governor-signs-abortion-bill-requiring-ultrasound-93762.html#ixzz3SvQoXawz


71 posted on 02/26/2015 10:47:50 PM PST by Tamzee (Man is not free unless government is limited. ~~~ Ronald Reagan)
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To: Tamzee

Yeah, I know all about the bill.


72 posted on 02/26/2015 10:48:48 PM PST by EternalVigilance (Don't be like a hamster on the 'lesser of two evils' wheel.)
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To: Tamzee

“Follow our arbitrary set of rules, and then you can kill the baby.”


73 posted on 02/26/2015 10:49:32 PM PST by EternalVigilance (Don't be like a hamster on the 'lesser of two evils' wheel.)
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