Vice President Kamala Harris launches ‘week of action’ to motivate her ’reproductive freedom' base.
Vice President Kamala Harris marks the anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling in 2022 that overturned Roe v. Wade, at Ritchie Coliseum on the University of Maryland campus in College Park, Md., on June 24, 2024. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
Iowa’s embattled six-week abortion restriction took effect on July 29, prompting a flurry of criticism from Democrats.
The measure prohibits abortion after fetal cardiac activity is detected—usually at about the sixth week of pregnancy—with exceptions in cases of rape, incest, fetal abnormality, and when the mother’s life is in danger.
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