The governor's remarks follow a Supreme Court decision issued late Wednesday declining to block a Texas law that would prohibit abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott attends a security briefing on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in Weslaco, Texas. | Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via AP, PoolTexas Gov. Greg Abbott insisted on Thursday that his state's controversial new abortion law won't prompt blowback from the business community.
The governor's remarks follow a Supreme Court decision issued late Wednesday declining to block a Texas law that would prohibit abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant. A voting bill that passed the state legislature — and is expected to be signed into law by Abbott — would curtail some voting methods like 24-hour and drive-through voting. It would also enhance poll-watcher protections and expand early voting in some small counties.
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