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Opinion | Get ready for our first big test of the new politics of abortion

Sep 02, 2021 View Original Article
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Under Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell, who was in office from 2010 to 2014, the state passed a series of abortion restrictions, including laws requiring women to get an ultrasound before abortions, imposing onerous regulations on abortion clinics, and banning private insurers from covering abortion if they participated in the state insurance exchange.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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