Category: Nebraska
Parents who testified against LB 1103 appalled by ban’s passage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13, 2010 MEDIA CONTACT: 347 563 1647 or nancy.trustwomen@gmail.com LINCOLN — Today, the Nebraska legislature voted to pass LB 1103. The bill bans virtually all abortions past 20 weeks gestation. The parents who testified against LB 1103 during Judiciary Committee hearings in late February — Tiffany Campbell, a Nebraska native and mother of three, and Tim

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Eyes Wide Open: On Nebraska

Today, in a blatant bid to shut down late-term provider Dr. Leroy Carhart, the Nebraska Legislature overwhelmingly passed a virtual ban on all abortions beyond 20 weeks. The so-called “Pain Capable Unborn Child Act,” LB 1103, does not only affect women and families from Nebraska. (Nor is it really about fetal pain, a concept that both the American Medical Association

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What I learned from Dr. Tiller: Why Trust Women brought parents to testify against the Nebraska bill

When the Speaker of the Nebraska legislature introduced a bill earlier this year to ban virtually all abortions past 20 weeks — a clear attempt to shut down Dr. Carhart, one of the few health care providers still performing late-term procedures in the United States — Trust Women PAC immediately joined the coalition of organizations working against it. We’re the

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