Louisiana attorney general wants funding withheld for cities that reject abortion laws

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : A temporary order blocking enforcement of the ban was issued June 27 and has since been extended several times, with a state judge expected to hear arguments Tuesday.
47% : Earlier this month, the New Orleans City Council -- with the support of Mayor LaToya Cantrell -- passed a resolution that prohibits public funds or resources from being used by local law enforcement to enforce the trigger ban.
42% :Louisiana was one of several states that had a trigger law banning abortion that would immediately go into effect upon the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, which occurred June 24.
32% : The Austin City Council passed a measure Thursday that decriminalizes abortion within city limits even though it is effectively banned in Texas.

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