Iowa GOP set to go into special session for 6-week abortion ban
Iowa Republicans are preparing to use a special legislative session that begins Tuesday to push for a ban on most abortions after six weeks. If enacted, the measure would make the key presidential state among the strictest in regulating reproductive rights. The special session will meet just days before a key political summit held by an influential evangelical Christian group that is sure to keep the divisive issue in the spotlight in the state.The invoice proposed by Iowa Republicans, who control the Legislature, would ban abortions in the sixth week of pregnancy, or when, in some cases, fetal pulses can…
