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Perversely, “dead babies”—those who do not survive childbirth—are much cheaper in medical malpractice litigation that “damaged babies”—those who do survive but with traumatic injuries—especially in a state like Iowa with a cap on noneconomic damages.

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College football and the perceptions surrounding it, he said, are in a state of flux.

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It’s easy to ignore developments in a state like Wyoming, which has a population of less than 600,000, and likely won’t serve as a regional hub for access given that Americans in the Mountain West could already travel to other places, like Montana or Colorado, that protect the procedure.

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In a state Senate committee hearing in March, Hughes said that the proposed legislation would "remove any excuse" that doctors and hospitals may present regarding whether they can legally provide abortion care to pregnant patients.

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As Francis wrote: “The act of deporting people who in many cases have left their own land for reasons of extreme poverty, insecurity, exploitation, persecution or serious deterioration of the environment, damages the dignity of many men and women, and of entire families, and places them in a state of particular vulnerability and defenselessness.”

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