Texas GOP skirts law on anti-abortion bill

Texas GOP Skirts Law on Anti-Abortion Bill

Introduction

In the article “Texas GOP skirts law on anti-abortion bill” dated July 4, 2013, Ilyse Hodge argues about how the government of Texas has violated the US constitution by imposing restrictions on abortion. It recalls the recent stand taken by State Senator Wendy Davis on rolling back of reproductive rights and explains how it is unconstitutional. In the state of Texas, the topic of abortion has been widely debated and there have been numerous attempts by successive Republican governments to enforce stringent measures in order to ensure that abortion is discourages throughout the state (Osborn, 2012).

Hogue believes that bills such as the Texas Bill are being passed by anti-choice lawmakers. Over the years, a number of controversial bills have been passed the state senate and these has angered the public and attracted while also attracting a lot of attention from the media (Osborn, 2012). Hogue explains how the Texas Bill passed the state senate even though it faced fierce opposition from North Carolina Women. This is because the North Carolina Legislature discreetly snuck anti-choice measures to get the approval of the state senate. The article cites numerous cases where Republicans have used underhand ploys in order to pass bills that promote their own political agenda.

In the article “Texas GOP skirts law on anti-abortion bill” dated July 4, 2013, Ilyse Hodge argues about how the government of Texas has violated the US constitution by imposing restrictions on abortion. Hogue emphasizes upon how Republicans have resorted to cheating in order to further their own political agenda. Republicans follow their own ideology and this is clearly reflected in their political agenda. On the issue of abortion, the stance of the Republicans is one that starkly contrasts that of the North Carolina Women ...