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Newest development Sep 18, 2022 · 4 reportsGOP senator rejects Graham's abortion ban bill: "Not the right direction"

Graham's 15-week abortion bill further complicates Republican midterm messaging

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  1. New fuel in abortion debate: Graham introduces nationwide ban

    Headline from Christian Science Monitor ·

  2. Fake News: Dems Spin Graham’s Pro-Life Bill As ‘Abortion Ban’

    Headline from NewsBusters ·

  3. Names this update

    Graham's 15-week abortion bill further complicates Republican midterm messaging | News Channel 3-12

    Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara ·

  4. Newest

    GOP senator rejects Graham's abortion ban bill: "Not the right direction"

    Headline from Newsweek ·

Reports & sources

51 articles, oldest first.

  1. Politico

    Graham's abortion ban stuns Senate GOP (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    His past, less conservative pitch won him some Democratic votes. But most Republicans stiff-armed him Tuesday as they face abortion-rights backers ascendant after Roe's reversal.

  2. KVUE

    Lindsey Graham introduces bill to ban abortions nationwide at 15 weeks (opens KVUE)

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    KVUE's feed description

    The White House criticized the South Carolina senator's proposed nationwide 15-week abortion ban, saying it is "wildly out of step with what Americans believe."

  3. Vox

    Lindsey Graham’s national abortion ban bill makes the midterm stakes very clear (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    This 15-week proposed ban isn’t about "late-term" abortions.

  4. PoliticusUSA

    Lindsey Graham Makes Sure Republicans Don't Win The Senate By Introducing National Abortion Ban (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    PoliticusUSA's feed description

    Sen. Lindsey Graham has delivered for Democrats by planning to announce a national 15-week abortion ban.

  5. Fox News

    Graham introducing 15-week abortion ban, says bill may help GOP in midterms (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Sen. Lindsey Graham is introducing a bill to ban certain abortions, the most high-profile national GOP effort to do so since Roe v. Wade was overturned.

  6. Slate Magazine

    The Only Way Lindsey Graham’s Abortion Ban Makes Political Sense (opens Slate Magazine)

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    Slate Magazine's feed description

    Putting midterm politics aside and looking ahead to the medium term, Graham is merely cutting to the chase.

  7. Hot Air

    Graham getting cold shoulder from fellow Senate Republicans over abortion ban proposal (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    And some fellow Republicans said they were highly perplexed at Graham’s decision to inject a new abortion ban — more conservative than his previous proposals — into the nation’s political bloodstream...

  8. Washington Examiner

    WATCH: Pro-abortion activist crashes Lindsey Graham event proposing ban (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A woman who claims to have undergone an abortion at 16 weeks confronted Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Tuesday when he unveiled a bill to ban the procedure nationwide after 15 weeks.

  9. CBS News

    GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham proposes nationwide 15-week abortion ban (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The legislation would leave in place state laws that restrict abortion earlier than 15 weeks of pregnancy.

  10. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    GOP's Graham unveils nationwide abortion ban after 15 weeks (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Upending the midterm elections, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced a nationwide abortion ban. The bill would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, except in cases of rape, incest

  11. Independent Journal Review

    Sen. Lindsey Graham Makes National Abortion Ban Proposal in New Bill (opens Independent Journal Review)

    Published

    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    "If we adopted my bill, our bill, we would be in the mainstream of most everybody else in the world."

  12. Forbes

    Sen. Lindsey Graham Will Push For Nationwide Abortion Restrictions In New Bill—Here’s What To Know (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Abortion restrictions have become a politically fraught issue for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections as it galvanizes Democratic voters.

  13. Washington Examiner

    Lindsey Graham to propose national abortion ban (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) will unveil a new attempt at regulating abortion nationally Tuesday when he and activists introduce a likely 15-week ban.

  14. Gopusa

    Sen. Lindsey Graham introduces nationwide abortion ban after 15 weeks (opens Gopusa)

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    Gopusa's feed description

    South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham introduced legislation on Tuesday that would ban abortion after 15 weeks nationwide, with some exceptions. "I think we should have a law at the federal level that would say, after 15 weeks, no abortion on demand except in cases of rape, incest or to s…

  15. Christian Science Monitor

    New fuel in abortion debate: Graham introduces nationwide ban (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    Republican senator Lindsey Graham has introduced a bill that would ban abortion nationwide after 15 weeks of pregnancy, alarming Democrats. The bill, which is unlikely to pass, underscores Republican preferences for abortion restrictions, say lawmakers.

  16. CBS 8 San Diego

    Lindsey Graham proposes nationwide 15-week abortion ban (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    Graham's bill elevates the abortion issue at a time when other Republicans would prefer to focus on inflation, border security and Biden's leadership.

  17. Fox News

    Alyssa Farah Griffin says Lindsey Graham consumed 'the whole news cycle' with 15-week abortion ban bill (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    CNN's Alyssa Farah Griffin said Wednesday that Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., drew attention away from inflation with his abortion policy announcement on Tuesday.

  18. The Week

  19. The Christian Post

    Lindsey Graham introduces 15-week abortion ban as pro-lifers seek to put Democrats on defense (opens The Christian Post)

    Published

    The Christian Post's feed description

    A 15-week abortion ban has been introduced in the United States Senate, the first pro-life legislation introduced at the federal level since the U S Supreme Court overturned the Roe v Wade decision ...

  20. Truthout

    Lindsey Graham and Other GOP Senators Have Introduced a Nationwide Abortion Ban (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    The legislation, which is not expected to pass, would prohibit abortion after 15 weeks.

  21. Breitbart News

    McCaskill: Graham's Proposed Federal 15-Week Abortion Ban 'Really Extreme Stuff' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) said Tuesday on MSNBC's "The ReidOut" that Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-SC) legislation that would institute a federal ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy was "really extreme stuff." | Clips

  22. FOX 4 Dallas

    Graham unveils plan for nationwide abortion ban after 15 weeks (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    Republican party leaders did not immediately embrace the bill, which would prohibit the procedure after 15 weeks of pregnancy with rare exceptions, and has almost no chance of becoming law in the Democratic-held Congress.

  23. The Daily Caller

    ‘Morning Joe’ Panelists Say Sen. Graham’s 15-Week Abortion Limit Will ‘Backfire Big Time’ For Republicans (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    "Morning Joe" panelists said Wednesday that Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham's proposed 15-week abortion limit will hurt Republicans.

  24. The Guardian

    Lindsey Graham proposes nationwide 15-week abortion ban | First Thing (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    White House says South Carolina senator’s proposed bill ‘wildly out of step with what Americans believe’. Plus, how YouTube got swamped with creepy content for kids

  25. Deseret News

    How Lindsey Graham’s 15-week abortion ban compares to other countries’ laws (opens Deseret News)

    Published

    Deseret News's feed description

    Some Republicans are perplexed by the timing of the South Carolina senator’s abortion bill. But its substance is not as extreme as some abortion-rights supporters think

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