Not too much legislation comes down the pike from congress that I support as most things presented by our out of touch lawmakers rarely contain any useful news for the country and we citizens. However, such is not the case with this following piece of work which is great news for mankind as well as the weakest and least protected members of our society, the unborn.
Abortion Ultrasound Bill Advances In S.C.,......."From the calls I've gotten, I think some people wished there was an ultrasound requirement at the time they underwent the abortion procedure."
South Carolina Rep. Greg Delleney
First-Of-Its-Kind Law Would Require Women To See Ultrasound Before Having Abortion
CBS News: "(CBS/AP) With calls of emotional blackmail from opponents, a measure requiring women seeking abortions to first review ultrasound images of their fetuses advanced Wednesday in the South Carolina Legislature.
"The legislation, supported by Republican Gov. Mark Sanford, easily passed 91-23 after lawmakers defeated amendments exempting rape or incest. The House must approve the bill again in a routine vote before it goes to the Senate, where its sponsor expects it to pass.
Some states make ultrasound images available to women before an abortion, but South Carolina would be alone in requiring women to view the pictures. read more