As would Texas, in a heartbeat.


mack.

 But I am confident that many,  many states would very happily
> step in to prohibit abortion if they were constitutionally empowered to do
> so.
>
>
>
> At 02:01 PM 5/5/02 -0700, you wrote:
> >I know that's a common perception but I'm not sure that is legally
accurate.
> >I recently came across a legal analysis of the issue (which I cannot now
> >locate) which explained and ultimately concluded that it was nearly
> >impossible to overturn it.  I wish I could find it - I think it would be
> >helpful for all sides to consider. I have to quote from memory on this
but I
> >think it concluded that only a president, if anyone, could overturn it on
> >the Federal level, but the States would retain their power to decide the
> >issue.
>
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