Judge rules Texas' abortion ban too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

68% : That standard of care in certain cases is abortion because it is essential, life-saving healthcare.
47% : Roe v. Wade protects women's right to abortion; politics shift 1980s-2000s: Legal challenges to Roe v. Wade introduce restrictions 2020s: Roe v. Wade is overturned; Postal Service allowed to mail abortion medication Love 0
43% : The majority of U.S. adults, including those living in states with the strictest limits on abortion, want it to be legal at least through the initial stages of pregnancy, according to a poll released in late June by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
41% : During two days of emotional testimony in an Austin courtroom, women gave wrenching accounts of learning their babies would not survive birth and being unable to travel long distances to states where abortion is still legal.
37% : ***Read the full story: National A judge has ruled Texas' abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications By PAUL J. WEBER - Associated Press Abortion in America: How access and attitudes have changed through the centuries Abortion in America: How access and attitudes have changed through the centuries
36% : Pre-1850: Abortions in early America are commonplace Mid-1800s: Birth of the American Medical Association shifts abortion oversight from midwives to doctors; abortion is criminalized 1960s: 'Back-alley butchers,' birth control, and protests 1970s:

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