North Carolina Bill Would Ban Abortions on Unborn Babies With Beating Hearts

Tar Heel State Republicans are introducing a heartbeat bill in their state that would protect most unborn children. Republican state representatives introduced House Bill 844, called the “Finding Grace Family Bill,” in the North Carolina House of Representatives last week. Sponsored by state Reps. Brian Echevarria (R), Diane Wheatley (R), and Dennis Riddell (R), the legislation would protect unborn babies after the sixth week of pregnancy. The bill would rewrite abortion law in North Carolina to