Cuomo Pushing To Add Abortion Rights To NY Constitution
State democrats say they hope to pass the Reproductive Health Act by Jan. 22, which is the 46th anniversary of Roe vs Wade, the case which legalized abortion.
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State democrats say they hope to pass the Reproductive Health Act by Jan. 22, which is the 46th anniversary of Roe vs Wade, the case which legalized abortion.
McCorvey died at an assisted living center in Katy, Texas, said journalist Joshua Prager, who is working on a book about McCorvey and was with her and her family when she died.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to amend the state constitution to codify abortion rights should Roe v. Wade be overturned.
The New York State Assembly has voted to strengthen the state's abortion protections in advance of the Trump presidency.
Two New York state lawmakers are pushing for an updated abortion law.
It was 40 years ago today that the United States Supreme Court ruled in the case of Roe v. Wade, which made abortion legal in America.