With 17 days left before Oregon's Legislative Assembly adjourns, Democrats and Republicans have resumed formal negotiations over long stalemate.
The most controversial portion of the bill involves provisions protecting a minor's right to abortion at any age without parental consent or notification.
On Friday, trusted sources suggested a compromise between parties may center around a change in the wording of the bill that would preserve the main aspects of the measure -- including the right to privacy for minors -- while modifying some broader terminology.
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