Abortion Legislation Sparks Debate on Right and Wrong
Legislation calls for sonograms for pregnant women seeking abortions.
Four bills before the 2012 Virginia General Assembly regarding sonograms and abortions have forced people to choose sides. According to the Capital News Service, two Republican backed bills were introduced in the House of Delegates that would mandate ultrasound testing before an abortion. House Bill 261, filed by Del. Mark Cole from Fredericksburg, would require ultrasound testing at least 48 hours before the abortion is performed. HB 462, filed by Del. Kathy Byron from Lynchburg proposes that fetal ultrasound imaging be done at least two hours before an abortion. In addition, the sound of the fetus’s heart would be examined in another effort to determine the gestational age of the fetus, according to CNS. Olivia Gans, president of the …


Richard Plocica
11:32 am on Saturday, January 21, 2012
Yes the party of liars, thieves and hypocrites - is trying to impose their religious bigotry on others. Under their logic we also should not treat people for cancer even if curable it is "God's will" -- no medicine or personal consideration for costs or suffering. How did we invent the light bulb with that thinking?   more ›