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Showing Original Post only (View all)Missouri Rep Pushes Bill Requiring Father’s Signature For Abortion Except In Cases Of ‘Legitimate Ra [View all]
Source: CBS St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (CBS ST. LOUIS) A GOP lawmaker in Missouri introduced a bill that requires pregnant women to receive written consent from the father of the child before an abortion can be performed or in exceptional cases of legitimate rape.
State Representative Rick Brattin, a Republican from outside Kansas City, filed the bill on Dec. 3 that proposes, No abortion shall be performed or induced unless and until the father of the unborn child provides written, notarized consent to the abortion.
Read more: http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2014/12/17/missouri-rep-pushes-bill-requiring-fathers-signature-for-abortion-except-in-cases-of-legitimate-rape/
Another 'legitimate rape' wacko.
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christx30
Dec 2014
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how can you prove you were raped? I think you, Rep.Brattin, are a clueless moran as proven by this.
uppityperson
Dec 2014
#5
So Daddy has to sign except for legitimate rape? At least three of the abortions I know about were
jwirr
Dec 2014
#7