Posts Tagged ‘Texas abortion law’

Lyft, Uber to cover fees for drivers sued under Texas abortion law

Thursday, September 9th, 2021

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft said Friday they will cover the legal fees of any driver who is sued under the new law prohibiting most abortions in Texas. The Texas law bans abortions once medical professionals can detect cardiac activity, usually around six weeks and often before women know they’re pregnant. Rather than be enforced Read more

Biden promises ‘whole-of-government’ effort to maintain abortion in Texas

Monday, September 6th, 2021
abortion in Texas

President Joe Biden has announced a “whole-of-government” response to “ensure” abortion access in Texas, after the state’s pro-life law went into effect on Wednesday. As a result of this move, Biden’s stance on the beginning of life is being questioned. Recently President Biden is reported to have said that he does not believe life begins Read more