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Democratic lawmakers, clockwise from bottom left, Sen. Mamie Locke, D-Hampton, Sen. Scott Surovell, D-Fairfax, Sen. Luke Torian, D-Prince William, House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn, D-Fairfax, House Majority Leader Charniele Herring, D-Alexandria, Del. Rip Sullivan, D-Fairfax, and Sen. Jeremy McPike, D-Prince William, confer outside the House of Delegates chamber in the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, the fourth day of the General Assembly Special Session. They were discussing how to proceed with the legislative session, which will go into next week. (Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

Codify Roe? No.

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul speaks during the We Are the 80% rally on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wis. Kaul said in an interview Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021 that he would not investigate or prosecute anyone for having an abortion should the state's currently unenforceable abortion ban go into effect. (Steve Apps /Wisconsin State Journal via AP, File)

Wisconsin AG says he will not enforce an abortion ban if Roe v. Wade is overturned

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

Illustration on abortion and the Constitution by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The Mississippi abortion case and the American way of life

By David Marion

The Supreme Court is seen on the first day of the new term, in Washington, Oct. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court limits early challenges to Texas abortion ban law

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - A group of anti-abortion protesters pray together in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, Dec. 1, 2021, in Washington, as the court hears arguments in a case from Mississippi, where a 2018 law would ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, well before viability. As the Supreme Court court weighs the future of the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, a resurgent anti-abortion movement is looking to press its advantage in state-by-state battles while abortion-rights supporters prepare to play defense. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Both sides planning for new state-by-state abortion fight

By Ashraf Khalil - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 22, 2021 file photo, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., talks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington. Klobuchar announced Thursday that she has been treated for breast cancer and the treatment “went well.” Klobuchar, 61, tweeted that the cancer was found in February during a routine mammogram, and eventually had a lumpectomy to remove cancer. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Sen. Klobuchar: Pro-choice Republicans interested in codifying Roe v. Wade’s abortion protections

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

This artist sketch depicts Center for Reproductive Rights Litigation Director Julie Rikelman speaking to the Supreme Court, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Washington. Seated to Rikelman's right is Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar. Justices seated from left are Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch and Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)

Roe on death watch

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

Stephen Parlato of Boulder, Colo., holds a sign that reads &quot;Hands Off Roe!!!&quot; outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, as activists begin to arrive ahead of arguments on abortion at the court in Washington.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Supreme Court weighing Mississippi law banning abortion after 15 weeks in historic case

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Anti-abortion and Abortion rights advocates demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Washington, as the court hears arguments in a case from Mississippi, where a 2018 law would ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, well before viability. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Pro-life advocates urge liberal justices to ‘follow the science’ on abortion

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Illustration on the Supreme Court, Dobbs case and Abortion by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Connecting the dots between abortion and the unique value of human life

By Cal Thomas

Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks about educational freedom at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, Va., Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ** FILE **

Mike Pence urges Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Changing Times for Roe v Wade and Abortion Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Is Roe v. Wade about to fall?

By Father Frank Pavone

Emily Halvorson, center, of Washington, with Planned Parenthood, joins groups of abortion-rights and anti-abortion activists as they rally outside the Supreme Court, on, Nov. 1, 2021, as arguments are set to begin about abortion by the court, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Expect plenty of opinions Wednesday at the Supreme Court when crowds of demonstrators converge for rallies timed to oral arguments on a Mississippi abortion law that could upend Roe v. Wade. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Dueling mass rallies planned for Supreme Court hearing in pivotal abortion case

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves responds to questions regarding the holiday social receptions his office planned at the Governor's Mansion, during his covid news briefing, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Gov. Tate Reeves defends Mississippi’s abortion ban as case goes to Supreme Court

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Texas Abortion Law Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Texas leads the way in caring for preborn life

By Kristan Hawkins and Chelsey Youman

Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, left, speaks with Chairman Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., prior to a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to examine Texas's abortion law, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Brenner/Pool via AP)

Senate Democrats hold hearing over Texas’ fetal heartbeat abortion law

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

A clinic escort waits in the driveway of the Jackson Women's Health Organization clinic parking lot, to assist any patient entering, Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Jackson, Miss. The clinic is Mississippi's only state-licensed abortion facility. On May 17, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to take up the dispute over a Mississippi ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The issue is the first test of limits on abortion access to go before the conservative majority high court. Their decision could mean more restrictions, and focuses on the landmark 1973 ruling in Roe v. Wade, which established a woman's right to an abortion. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) ** FILE **

Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban more liberal than limits in France, Germany

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 1, 2021 file photo, women protest against the six-week abortion ban at the Capitol in Austin, Texas. Even before a strict abortion ban took effect in Texas this week, clinics in neighboring states were fielding more and more calls from women desperate for options. The Texas law, allowed to stand in a decision Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 by the U.S. Supreme Court, bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, typically around six weeks. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP) **FILE**

What’s legal, what’s not under the new Texas abortion law

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Texas Abortion Law Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Texas, abortion, and the Constitution

By Andrew P. Napolitano

This Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, photo shows the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court's decision this past week not to interfere with the state's strict abortion law, provoked outrage from liberals and cheers from many conservatives. President Joe Biden assailed it. But the decision also astonished many that Texas could essentially outmaneuver Supreme Court precedent on women's constitutional right to abortion. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats scramble to scrap filibuster, codify Roe v. Wade

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times