The West Virginia House passed a bill nearly identical to Mississippi's abortion ban currently under review by the U.S. Supreme Court.
that it's already"incredibly difficult" to get an abortion in the state.
"Is it enough of an emergency now?" Banfield said."Is this the time that it's the emergency that we need to deal with immediately? Or is it not? And those are situations that are very challenging." While discussing the bill, GOP Delegate Kayla Kessinger said that while she believes more must be done to protect people against rape and incest, she did not support the proposed amendment to allow abortions in these cases, the AP report added.
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