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Home » Press Releases » Sen. Spreitzer: Celebrates overturning of 1849 abortion ban
MADISON - Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued its ruling in Kaul v. Urmanski, striking down Wisconsin’s 1849 criminal abortion ban. After the ruling, Sen. Mark Spreitzer released the following statement: “Today’s ruling affirms what the majority of Wisconsinites already know to be true: reproductive decisions should be made between a patient and their doctor, not by politicians.&n...