"Push for Public Vote: Wisconsin GOP Leader Proposes Abortion Laws Referendum"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Push for Public Vote: Wisconsin GOP Leader Proposes Abortion Laws Referendum"
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Wisconsin's Republican Assembly Speaker, Robin Vos, wants to put a proposal on a future ballot to lower the limit for abortions from the 20th week to somewhere between the 12th and 15th week, but Democratic Governor Tony Evers opposes the plan and vows to veto any bill that restricts reproductive healthcare. The state's abortion laws have been in confusion since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and Vos argues that passing a new abortion law would eliminate uncertainty. However, voters in states with abortion-related ballot measures have consistently favored abortion rights supporters.

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