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Its Senate seats were declared vacant in July 1861 owing to its secession from the Union. They were again filled from July 1868. The state's current U.S. senators are Republicans Lindsey Graham, serving since 2003, and Tim Scott, serving since 2013. Strom Thurmond was the state's longest-serving senator (1954–1956, 1956–2003).
Florida's first abortion law was implemented in 1868, lasting until 1972; it stated: [8] [9] Abortion: Every person who shall administer to any woman pregnant with a quick child any medicine, drug or substance whatever, or shall use or employ any instrument or other means, with intent thereby to destroy such child, unless the same shall have been necessary to preserve the life of such mother ...
South Dakota Senate: South Dakota State University : January 3, 2015 2026 Class 2 Fort Pierre [24] Tennessee: Marsha Blackburn: Republican June 6, 1952 (age 72) Executive Director of the Tennessee Film, Entertainment, and Music Commission
Here’s what happened Wednesday when a group of Democratic senators tried to reverse SC’s six-week abortion ban.
Three female GOP state senators who tried to protect abortion rights in South Carolina lost primary elections this month to men who ran on anti-abortion platforms.. Katrina Shealy, Sandy Senn and ...
Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced a national abortion ban bill every Congress since 2013. He hasn't yet this time as Republicans scramble on abortion messaging.
Florida Amendment 4 [1] was a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, which failed on November 5, 2024. [2] [3] Through a statewide referendum, the amendment achieved 57% support among voters in the U.S. state of Florida, short of the 60% supermajority required by law.
On Monday, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that an amendment on abortion access can go on the 2024 ballot, while also upholding the state’s current 15-week abortion ban.