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Gov. Henry McMaster Protects Life, Signs Fetal Heartbeat and Protection From Abortion Act

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By: Henry McMaster

Date: May 25, 2023

Location: Columbia, SC

Issues: Abortion

"With my signature, the Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act is now law and will begin saving the lives of unborn children immediately. This is a great day for life in South Carolina, but the fight is not over. We stand ready to defend this legislation against any challenges and are confident we will succeed. The right to life must be preserved, and we will do everything we can to protect it."

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