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Nebraska GOP split on how much they want to restrict abortion

By Eden Villalovas
Published April 12, 2023 3:44pm ET
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Nebraska GOP split on how much they want to restrict abortion
Sen. Merv Riepe sets down his notebook ahead of the first day of legislature on Jan. 4, 2023, at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nebraska lawmakers planned to begin debate Wednesday on a bill that would ban abortion once cardiac activity can be detected in an embryo, which is generally around the sixth week of pregnancy and before most women even know they are pregnant. | (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP, File)


Nebraska lawmakers are set to begin the first-round debate on Wednesday morning for a bill that would ban abortion once a heartbeat is identified in an embryo, typically around six weeks of pregnancy.

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