Headline Roundup • December 28th, 2018
Ohio 'Heartbeat Bill' Fails to Pass After Senate Falls One Vote Short of Overriding Kasich Veto
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Ohio's "heartbeat bill," a controversial proposal that would have prevented women from seeking an abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat, will not become law after the state's Senate fell one vote short of overriding Republican Governor John Kasich's veto.
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Ohio lawmakers fail to override John Kasich veto of abortion 'heartbeat bill'
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The Ohio legislature has failed to override a veto by Republican Gov. John Kasich of legislation that would have banned abortion as early as six weeks into pregnancy.
Ohio 'heartbeat bill' won't become law after legislature fails to override Kasich veto
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The Ohio legislature failed to override outgoing Gov. John Kasich’s (R) veto of a controversial “heartbeat bill” on Thursday after the Senate fell one vote short.
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