Senate backers say partial birth abortion ban likely

Tuesday, March 11, 2003

WASHINGTON -- Opening debate in Congress, senators hoping to ban a procedure they call partial birth abortion expressed confidence Monday they have the political clout to prevail after an eight-year struggle.

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