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Connecticut’s General Assembly Forms Council To Keep Eye On Threats To Abortion Rights, “Women’s Health”

The Hartford Courant is reporting that the Connecticut General Assembly, in light of recent legislative restrictions on abortion services in others states, has created a 20-member council to ensure "the federal government does not impede the provision of health care to women in Connecticut."  The General Assembly was also responding to "possible changes to the Affordable Care Act" that may limit access to abortion, or funding for abortion. The "Council on Protecting Women's Health," the Couran

The Hartford Courant is reporting that the Connecticut General Assembly, in light of recent legislative restrictions on abortion services in others states, has created a 20-member council to ensure "the federal government does not impede the provision of health care to women in Connecticut."  The General Assembly was also responding to "possible changes to the Affordable Care Act" that may limit access to abortion, or funding for abortion. The "Council on Protecting Women's Health," the Couran…