Idaho's Supreme Court pauses state law banning abortion after six weeks

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : "Anti-abortion lawmakers have made clear that they will stop at nothing to control our lives, our bodies, and our futures.
55% : "We are thrilled that abortion will remain accessible in the state for now," she wrote in a statement reported by the Associated Press.
49% : The challenge to the Idaho law from Planned Parenthood has led the state Supreme Court to delay the April 22 enactment and has instructed further briefs be filed by either side within 28 days that the Court may better make a lasting ruling.
47% : Argued on the grounds of a right to privacy, Roe has remained the law of the land since 1973 legally permitting abortion up to the 24th week of pregnancy.
46% : Planned Parenthood will continue fighting for every person's ability to access basic health care."
45% : Mississippi's attorney general Lynn Fitch argued, "The Roe decision shackles states to a view of facts that is decades old, such that while science, medicine, technology, and culture have all rapidly progressed since 1973, duly enacted law on abortion are unable to keep up.""The Supreme Court," Fitch went on, "can return decision-making about abortion policy to the elected leaders and allow the people to empower women and promote life."
43% : The Idaho Supreme Court issued a temporary Stay on the state's recently enacted abortion ban after Planned Parenthood filed suit against state legislators attempting to reassert their authority after nearly fifty years of federal overreach stemming from Roe v. Wade.
36% :Experts expect as many as 26 states to ban abortion outright should Roe be overturned.

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