Abortion curbs vetoed
Gov. Brad Henry vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have prohibited abortions to be performed with state dollars except when a mother's life is in danger.
Senate Bill 714 would prohibit public funds and state-run hospitals from being used for abortions. The bill also required Oklahomans to take out additional health insurance polices to cover elective abortions.
Henry drew criticism from the bill's support...
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