‘This is huge’: Democrats hail abortion rights victory in Kansas
by Gloria Oladipo from US news | The Guardian on (#6243K)
Democrats celebrated the Kansas vote as a testament to the desire for abortion rights nationwide, even in Republican-held states
Democrats including Joe Biden hailed the outcome of an abortion rights ballot question in Kansas, after a majority voted to protect the right in the state constitution.
In a statement, the president said: Voters in Kansas turned out in record numbers to reject extreme efforts to amend the state constitution to take away a woman's right to choose and open the door for a statewide ban.
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