{"id":1595071,"date":"2022-08-08T16:33:56","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T20:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595071"},"modified":"2022-08-08T16:34:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T20:34:06","slug":"white-house-speaks-out-against-new-indiana-pro-life-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-speaks-out-against-new-indiana-pro-life-law\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Speaks Out Against New Indiana Pro-Life Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-speaks-out-against-new-indiana-pro-life-law%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595071&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Biden administration has spoken out against a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/indiana-legislature-approves-ban-on-most-abortions_4647262.html\">new abortion ban in Indiana<\/a>\u2014the first U.S. state to pass such restrictions following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-indiana\">Indiana<\/a> Legislature took a devastating step as a result of the Supreme Court\u2019s extreme decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and eliminate women\u2019s constitutionally-protected right to abortion,\u201d White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/08\/06\/statement-by-white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-on-the-indiana-abortion-bill\/\">statement<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>She further pressed Congress to \u201cact immediately\u201d to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade, the seminal 1973 precedent that largely legalized abortion across the United States. The 50-year-old ruling was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/supreme-court-strikes-down-roe-v-wade-abortion-precedent_4555931.html\">struck down<\/a> by the Supreme Court in late June.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats have since been decrying what they call the revocation of women\u2019s rights and welfare. According to the statement, President Joe Biden is also \u201ccommitted to taking action\u201d regarding abortion rights and access to abortion care under federal law.<\/p>\n<p>In a bid to undermine new state laws against abortion, Biden signed an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/08\/03\/fact-sheet-president-biden-issues-executive-order-at-the-first-meeting-of-the-task-force-on-reproductive-healthcare-access-2\/\">executive order<\/a> last Wednesday that aims to protect access to expand coverage for patients traveling out of state for abortions.<\/p>\n<p> New Law <\/p>\n<p>Signed by Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb late last week, the new Indiana law limits most abortions statewide from Sept. 15, including exceptions for rape, incest, protecting the life and physical health of the mother, and lethal anomaly of the fetus.<\/p>\n<p>Under the legislation, victims of rape or incest won\u2019t be required to sign a notarized affidavit to verify claims of an attack, though the addition had been previously proposed. Meanwhile, abortions can only be performed in hospitals or outpatient centers owned by hospitals, meaning all abortion clinics will lose their licenses. A doctor who performs an illegal abortion or fails to file required reports will lose their medical license.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese actions followed long days of hearings filled with sobering and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration has spoken out against a new abortion ban in Indiana\u2014the first U.S. state to pass such restrictions following the overturn of Roe v. Wade. \u201cThe Indiana Legislature took a devastating step as a result of the Supreme Court\u2019s extreme decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and eliminate women\u2019s constitutionally-protected right to abortion,\u201d [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":246,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1595071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/246"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1595071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1595071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1595071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1595071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}