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A study by the [[Heritage Foundation]] suggests that state legislation is a major factor -- and perhaps the most important factor -- in whether the abortion rate increases or decreases.<ref>http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2007/02/analyzing-the-effect-of-state-legislation-on-the-incidence-of-abortion-among-minors</ref>

A study by the [[Heritage Foundation]] suggests that state legislation is a major factor—and perhaps the most important factor—in whether the abortion rate increases or decreases.<ref>http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2007/02/analyzing-the-effect-of-state-legislation-on-the-incidence-of-abortion-among-minors</ref>

By September 2011, most state legislatures have adjourned for the year, and some for two years.  What did politicians who campaigned by claiming to be [[pro-life]] actually accomplish?

By September 2011, most state legislatures have adjourned for the year, and some for two years.  What did politicians who campaigned by claiming to be [[pro-life]] actually accomplish?

|Arizona

|Arizona

|Despite big majorities claiming to be pro-life, Arizona passed only three worthless laws: HB 2416,<ref>Establishes a right -- for which the abortion clinics can obtain a coached waiver -- for the patient to view an ultrasound or hear an [[auscultation]] only an hour before an abortion, with too little time to reflect on it and change one's mind.</ref> HB 2384, and HB 2443.<ref>http://newmexicoindependent.com/69773/arizona-ends-legislative-session-with-several-laws-limiting-abortion-access-funding</ref>

|Despite big majorities claiming to be pro-life, Arizona passed only three worthless laws: HB 2416,<ref>Establishes a right -- for which the abortion clinics can obtain a coached waiver -- for the patient to view an ultrasound or hear an [[auscultation]] only an hour before an abortion, with too little time to reflect on it and change one's mind.</ref> HB 2384, and HB 2443.<ref>http://newmexicoindependent.com/69773/arizona-ends-legislative-session-with-several-laws-limiting-abortion-access-funding</ref>

|The [[RINO]] Speaker of the House Adams -- now running for [[Congress]] -- refused to allow a vote on meaningful [[pro-life]] legislation, despite passing by big majorities in committees.

|The [[RINO]] Speaker of the House Adams—now running for [[Congress]]—refused to allow a vote on meaningful [[pro-life]] legislation, despite passing by big majorities in committees.

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|Missouri

|Missouri

|Wisconsin

|Wisconsin

|Despite having the votes to pass any conservative law, it has done nothing on the issue of abortion except slightly reduce funding for [[Planned Parenthood]]

|Despite having the votes to pass any conservative law, it has done nothing on the issue of abortion except slightly reduce funding for [[Planned Parenthood]]

|Republicans almost lost control of the state senate in recall elections due to their lack of achievement socially, while angering voters economically.  Governor Scott Walker -- inactive on social issues -- could still be recalled.

|Republicans almost lost control of the state senate in recall elections due to their lack of achievement socially, while angering voters economically.  Governor Scott Walker—inactive on social issues—could still be recalled.

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|Georgia

|Georgia

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== External Links ==

== External links ==

* [http://conservativestates.wordpress.com/champions/ State Champions For Life]

* [http://conservativestates.wordpress.com/champions/ State Champions For Life]

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[[Category:Pro-life]]

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