by John J. Faso
Democratic lawmakers have dressed up Proposal 1 as protecting abortion rights, but in fact it’s a vehicle for unpopular progressive policies and agendas.
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New York governor Kathy Hochul makes an announcement on state preparations for potential east coast port disruptions at the ports of New York and New Jersey in New York City, September 30, 2024.
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In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision, overturning Roe v. Wade and returning the abortion issue to the individual states, New York and other states took steps to place constitutional amendments protecting abortion rights on their ballots.
Most of these ballot measures specifically reference abortion and describe the legal parameters of its authorization.
About the Author
John J. Faso is a former congressman from New York and a former minority leader of the New York State Assembly. He was the GOP candidate for governor of New York in 2006.
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In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision, overturning Roe v. Wade and returning the abortion issue to the individual states, New York and other states took steps to place constitutional amendments protecting abortion rights on their ballots.
Most of these ballot measures specifically reference abortion and describe the legal parameters of its authorization.
About the Author
John J. Faso is a former congressman from New York and a former minority leader of the New York State Assembly. He was the GOP candidate for governor of New York in 2006.
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