Spread of abortion restrictions in South puts pressure on Virginia

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BREAKING: The South Carolina House has approved a bill banning most abortions after around six weeks of pregnancy, bringing state Republicans closer to ending a longstanding disagreement over when to restrict access.

South Carolina House Speaker Murrell Smith presides over the House as it restarted its debate on an abortion bill, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. South Carolina House Speaker Murrell Smith presides over the House as it restarted its debate on an abortion bill, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Columbia, S.C.

RICHMOND, Va. — South Carolina became the latest state to move toward a near total abortion ban Wednesday with legislation that if enacted would leave

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