1/4/12: 2011 a Successful Year for Pro-Life Legislation

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Just three days before Christmas, Ohio joined 11 other states in passing laws opting out of abortion coverage in the state-based insurance exchanges. Pro-life Ohio Governor John Kasich put his signature on the legislation that prevents taxpayers from having to pay for abortion coverage under the health insurance exchanges required under ObamaCare.

2011 saw more than 30 measures enacted to protect unborn children and ensure that women are able to exercise a truly informed consent. Following Nebraska’s lead, four states – Alabama, Idaho, Kansas, and Oklahoma–now protect from abortion unborn children who are capable of feeling pain.

Five states enacted or amended their existing ultrasound laws and five others responded to Planned Parenthood’s mounting use of “Web-Cam” chemical abortions.