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On Friday the Ohio Statehouse passed legislation that would require remains from a surgical abortion be either buried or cremated. GOP Gov. Mike DeWine has previously supported controversial and restrictive abortion legislation. Business Insider reports that DeWine is expected to sign the bill. Other states have passed or at least considered similar bills. The Supreme Court upheld similar legislation in Indiana in 2019.
In his weekly address, U.S. President Barack Obama urges the Senate to move quickly to pass a bill to help Puerto Rico deal with its debt. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
In reaction to North Carolina's controversial new 'bathroom law', Democratic lawmakers introduce a bill that would extend to transgender people many of the same civil rights protections available to groups like blacks and religious minorities. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Member of Turkey's parliament falls down stairs as Turkish politicians scuffle over security legislation. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
House Speaker Boehner says he expects the $1.1 trillion government funding bill to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
House Speaker Boehner says he expects the $1.1 trillion government funding bill to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).