As controversy swirls around a Texas law banning abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected, a Republican lawmaker introduced a bill aimed at offering assistance to pregnant women.

Nebraska Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry introduced the Care for Her Act, legislation that seeks to bridge gaps between existing resources for women facing unplanned pregnancies.

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