Friday, March 8, 2013

The Republican Behind The Nation’s Strictest Abortion Ban Also Wants To Defund Planned Parenthood

The Republican Behind The Nation’s Strictest Abortion Ban Also Wants To Defund Planned Parenthood: State Sen. Jason Rapert (R-AR) is the architect of the nation’s most stringent abortion legislation — Arkansas’ “fetal heartbeat” ban outlawing all abortion services after just 12 weeks, which could take effect as early as this spring. But Rapert isn’t content with potentially banning one out every 10 abortions in his state. Now, he’s looking [...]/p