House passes bill overturning St. Louis abortion ordinance

Friday, March 31, 2017

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri House on Thursday passed a bill that would effectively overturn a St. Louis ordinance protecting women against workplace discrimination based on whether they've had an abortion, used contraceptives or are pregnant.

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