Whitmer reached out to the Republican-controlled state legislature in Michigan to move toward canceling the 1931 anti-abortion law.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is working with the state legislature to repeal a 90-year-old abortion ban in case Roe vs. Wade is overturned.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is working with the state legislature to repeal a 90-year-old abortion ban. Above, Whitmer speaks during a drive-in campaign rally for then-presidential nominee Joe Biden on October 31, 2020, in Detroit, Michigan."Recently, Texas passed a new, extreme anti-choice law that puts people's lives at risk, and threatens healthcare workers," Whitmer said in a statement Tuesday.
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