Last night, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals allowed a similar law to move forward in Louisiana. #StoptheSham
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The ruling in Louisiana all but guarantees the closure of 3 of 4 abortion clinics in that state unless the SCOTUS intervenes there as well.
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The men who passed these laws claimed they would increase medical accountability and safety of facilities that provide abortion.
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@GovernorPerry's ideal world is to limit women's access to reproductive care.#StopTheShampic.twitter.com/Qe7PjdFGQj
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.@RepJodie is proud that Texas always takes the lead in trying to turn back time for women.
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Roe v. Wade required SCOTUS to consider whether or not women had the right to make decisions about their bodies.
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SCOTUS decided, and set a precedent, that every woman in this nation has the constitutional right to an abortion.
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The Court made it clear that states cannot use laws to create an undue burden for women seeking to exercise that right.
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Women in Texas now have firsthand experience of what happens when states ignore the Supreme Court.
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Frankly, there’s no way the Texas law can be considered anything other than an undue burden.
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There is absolutely no logical, medical reason to suddenly require these clinics to meet the standards of hospitals. #StopTheSham
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These laws are opposed by a host of leading medical groups, including the
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They know what kinds of skills and resources are necessary for an abortion - one of the safest medical procedures out there.
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