Senator Lindsay Graham (R-South Carolina) introduced a Bill that proposes a national ban on abortion after 15 months.
Known as the Protecting Pain-Capable Unborn Children from Late-Term Abortions Act, the legislation would set a federal minimum protection for unborn children and ban abortion after 15 weeks gestation. Sen. Graham claims that fetuses can feel pain at that point in development.
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