Politics & Government
Citing Recent Abortion Polls, Texas Democrats Go On Offense Against Republican Opponents
Governor Abbott has had ceremonies when signing new abortion laws.
August 30, 2022
At a news conference in Houston on Thursday, Democratic candidate for Governor Beto O'Rourke slammed the state's new law that bans most abortions with no exceptions for rape and incest.
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The only exception is to save a mother's life.
O'Rourke said, "Reproductive healthcare is under attack in this state more than anywhere else in this country. There's one person responsible for that. That is Governor Greg Abbott. There is one way to overcome this: that is by defeating him in this election."
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