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TheRickles

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3. I was wondering how close the vote was - a squeaker or a landslide? So I clicked on the USA Today article.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 07:53 AM

Mar 13

Turns out that "unceremoniously" means that it never came to a vote: "No member of the House Population Subcommittee made a motion to hear the bill on March 10, so the bill failed"

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A bill aiming to treat abortion as homicide has failed in Tennessee [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 13 OP

For one thing, preventing a divided zygote from attaching to the uterine wall no_hypocrisy Mar 13 #1

These "laws" are devised by the same types of loons BumRushDaShow Mar 13 #2

I was wondering how close the vote was - a squeaker or a landslide? So I clicked on the USA Today article. TheRickles Mar 13 #3

Well, that's a good sign that it wasn't brought to a vote Farmer-Rick Mar 13 #8

And Hawkeye has introduced a bill in the Senate to make mifepristone illegal. Lonestarblue Mar 13 #4

What amazes me is that the same people who are crying about 'killing fetuses'... OldBaldy1701E Mar 13 #5

The Republicans Icanthinkformyself Mar 13 #6

They will not stop, ever. This was one battle in their never-ending war against women. Meanwhile, don't ask about Timeflyer Mar 13 #7

Those reps voting for it are committing homicide. Wonder Why Mar 13 #9

They would have been right at home in Salem, Bayard Mar 13 #10

Good ck4829 Mar 16 #11