Post by pavel on Feb 8, 2016 21:37:07 GMT -6
Hillary Clinton criticizes proposed Oklahoma abortion petition
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign Monday blasted a proposed ballot question in Oklahoma that would ban abortion and make some forms of contraception illegal.
Maya Harris, a senior adviser to the Democrat's campaign, said Clinton “believes Oklahoma women have a constitutional right to safe, legal abortion and to contraception, and they deserve to be able to make their health care decisions without interference from government or extreme special interest groups.”
Harris' comments came in response to an initiative petition filed Jan. 27 by a Norman man who wants a statewide vote to change the Oklahoma Constitution.
The proposed ballot question says it would prohibit abortion and “contraception that causes the death of an unborn human being.”
Read more: newsok.com/hillary-clinton-criticizes-proposed-oklahoma-abortion-petition/article/5477509
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign Monday blasted a proposed ballot question in Oklahoma that would ban abortion and make some forms of contraception illegal.
Maya Harris, a senior adviser to the Democrat's campaign, said Clinton “believes Oklahoma women have a constitutional right to safe, legal abortion and to contraception, and they deserve to be able to make their health care decisions without interference from government or extreme special interest groups.”
Harris' comments came in response to an initiative petition filed Jan. 27 by a Norman man who wants a statewide vote to change the Oklahoma Constitution.
The proposed ballot question says it would prohibit abortion and “contraception that causes the death of an unborn human being.”
Read more: newsok.com/hillary-clinton-criticizes-proposed-oklahoma-abortion-petition/article/5477509