by ICE PAC Staff | May 1, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
An appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the state of Texas can exclude Planned Parenthood from a state health program for low-income women because the organization performs abortions. The ruling by 5th U.S. Circuit Judge Jerry Smith reversed a lower court ruling Monday...
by ICE PAC Staff | Apr 6, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker today signed three pro-life measures into law. The Coercive and Web Cam Abortion Prevention Act requires that the abortionist speak to the woman in private to determine if she is being coerced. In addition, this measure requires...
by ICE PAC Staff | Mar 30, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
The Idaho ultrasound bill that has been the subject of an extremely aggressive campaign from pro-choice opponents met a sudden end this week despite a strong showing in the state Senate. Like similar recent bills in Virginia and Texas, Idaho’s measure would have...
by ICE PAC Staff | Mar 29, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
For the fifth time in two weeks, the House passed a bill intended to restrict abortions in New Hampshire, voting Thursday to prohibit abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Abortion providers would face felony charges punishable by up to 15 years in prison for...
by ICE PAC Staff | Mar 19, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
Idaho senators approved a measure requiring all women to undergo an ultrasound before having an abortion. Monday’s 23-12 vote sends the bill to the House. Idaho’s measure, similar to Texas and Virginia laws, requires a doctor performing an abortion or...