Pro-life groups back Sen. LindseyGrahamSC's 15-week abortion ban as a 'start'
"What we have consistently advocated for from lawmakers is that they be as ambitious as possible in defining where there is political consensus,” said Mallory Carroll, vice president of communications for Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America."We think that this is a fantastic place for Republicans to start.
Carol Tobias, president of the National Right to Life Committee, said her organization would like to see a national abortion law in line with that of Texas, only allowing exceptions if the mother's life is in danger, but she acknowledged laws with additional exceptions could appeal more to the wider electorate at this point.
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