Missouri Senate Advances Abortion Repeal

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Missouri lawmakers pass referendum seeking to repeal abortion-rights amendment approved by voters last year

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Missouri voters approved an abortion-rights amendment six months ago .

Republican state lawmakers approved a new referendum that would seek the amendment’s repeal and instead ban most abortions with exceptions for rape an incest.

The newly proposed constitutional amendment would go back to voters in November 2026 , or sooner, if Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe calls a special election before then.

Democrats were outraged by the legislative actions and vowed to retaliate by slowing down any Senate work next year .

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