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DeSantis signs nearly 3 dozen bills, including banning smoking and giving grandparents more rights
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 35 bills on Friday, including a law allowing local governments to ban smoking on beaches and in parks, and vetoed five, including legislation that would have made it easier for businesses to sue local governments over ordinances.
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Planned Parenthood president slams Liz Cheney over Roe v. Wade tweet: 'This is not about states' rights, this is about power and control
After Friday's Supreme Court decision, Cheney suggested in a tweet that abortion is not illegal, but is now rightfully decided by state legislatures.
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Democrats passed Biden's stimulus law without GOP votes. Here's why they can't do the same to bring back Roe v. Wade.
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Harvard Constitutional Law Expert Says Justice 'Misleadingly' Quoted Him In Roe Ruling
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Pink Has a Scathing Message for Her Fans Who Support Supreme Court's Abortion Ruling
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Clarence Thomas says he has 'no idea why or how' he got nominated to the Supreme Court: book
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How South Carolina Firefighters Rescued 8 Puppies From a Burning Building
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World Leaders Make Laughingstock of ‘Bare-Chested Horseback Rider’ Putin at G7 Summit
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NC scholar: With Roe gone, Congress should suspend the Supreme Court
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Leaders at G7 mock bare-chested horseback rider Putin
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Alito said women seeking abortions should have to listen to distressing details about fetal development as 'part of the responsibility of moral choice'
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Deal reached on plan for more than $9 billion in gas refunds to California drivers
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Many Republicans rejoiced at Roe being overturned but these 4 GOP governors want to protect the right to abortion
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Abortion returns to the states, but states can't make gun decisions? This is the Trump Court.
Thank the Court that Trump Built for the confusing interpretation of what our Founding Fathers said in the 18th century and what it means now.