Wisconsin Governor Vetoes 5 Bills Restricting Abortion

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers speaks during an interview in his Statehouse office in Madison, Wis., on Dec. 4, 2019. Scott Bauer/AP Photo

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday he vetoed five bills that would restrict access to abortion in the state.

Evers, a Democrat, characterized abortion as “reproductive health care,” saying on Twitter, “I just vetoed five bills that would restrict access to reproductive health care in Wisconsin.”