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The PA Republicans Trying To Slash (Even More) Constitutional Abortion Rights
Late last week, in the middle of the night, Pennsylvania Republicans in the General Assembly introduced a proposed amendment to the state constitution stating that the document does not “grant the right to taxpayer-funded abortion or any other right relating to abortion.” The amendment would make it easier for Pennsylvania Republicans — especially with majorities in both chambers, and Doug Mastriano as governor — to pass extreme abortion bans in the Commonwealth. Slashing constitutional protections would make it more difficult for Pennsylvanians to win legal fights against those bans. In response, American Bridge 21st Century has expanded its abortion rights-focused opposition research hub, Repro-Files.com, to include thirty members of or…