Brain behind GOP bill to protect abortion survivors blames Sasse for sparing Democrats

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The architect of high-profile Republican legislation to clarify that babies who survive attempted abortions must receive medical care is frustrated by the “timidity” of Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb.

Sasse and other Republicans, he believes, failed to follow his original scheme for the bill and to punish Democrats for favoring abortion rights.

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