States advance fetal rights measures that critics warn will pave a path for outlawing abortions
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FILE - An operating room technician performs an ultrasound on a patient at an abortion clinic in Shreveport, La., July 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Jackson, File)Kansas Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Kellie Warren, R-Leawood, speaks in favor of overriding Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a bill that gives parents an income tax deduction for fetuses and embryos and requires a divorced or single parent's child support payments to begin at conception, Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna)Brittany Jones, policy director for Kansas Family Voice, which opposes abortion, watches from the Senate gallery as Republicans vote to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a bill granting an income tax break to parents for fetuses and embryos and requiring divorced or single parents to pay child support from conception, Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna)Kansas state Rep. Barbara Ballard, left, D-Lawrence, and House Minority Leader Brandon Woodard, D-Lenexa, confer during a break in the House's debates over overriding Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's vetoes, Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Ka (AP Photo/John Hanna) John
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FILE - An operating room technician performs an ultrasound on a patient at an abortion clinic in Shreveport, La., July 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Jackson, File)