Vermont 'right to abortion' bill goes even further than New York's
Vermont lawmakers are pushing for a bill that would make abortion a constitutional right in the state, going way beyond the law that New York recently passed.
Vermont's law, critics say, strips away any and all rights of the fetus and makes abortion-on-demand for any reason.
The right to abortion bill, which has 91 co-sponsors, goes beyond the scope of Roe v. Wade, which protects a fetus that can survive outside the mother's womb. In Vermont, an abortion could be performed up until the point of birth for any reason....
Dr. Alan Cairns | 6/22/2009
