Ohio abortion 'heartbeat bill' returns to Legislature

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Ohio abortion 'heartbeat bill' returns to Legislature

AP-US-XGR--Abortion-Ohio Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated. By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press      COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A measure to ban abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected is again being proposed in the Republican-led Ohio Legislature.      Similar measures approved by lawmakers were twice vetoed by former GOP Gov. John Kasich (KAY'-sik). But new Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has encouraged supporters of the so-called heartbeat bill by saying he wo...

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