Anti-abortion movement
Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.) had faced significant criticism for planning to appear at an event boosting Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.).
Abortion clinics and their staff are on high alert as the anti-choice movement steps into high gear.
The legislation comes amid a series of anti-abortion measures moving forward in other states.
Cox urged people to include trans men in abortion debates in the wake of Alabama passing the strictest anti-abortion measure in the country.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The president falsely claimed Saturday that mothers and doctors discuss whether to "execute" a baby after it's born, elevating dangerous anti-abortion rhetoric.
House Bill 896 aims to criminalize all abortions and defines the procedure as homicide, which is punishable by death in Texas.
The legislation is just the latest in a wave of extreme anti-abortion bills intended to spark a legal challenge to Roe v. Wade.
The senator said Kavanaugh took a “logical approach” when the Supreme Court justice voted to uphold an anti-abortion law in Louisiana.
Last year the singer wore an anti-abortion gown with a “Choose Life” purse.
Demand Justice is running ads reminding Maine voters that their senator, who claims to support abortion rights, voted to confirm Kavanaugh.