Meanwhile, organizations that oppose abortion rights cheered the governor’s decision.
“The bold pro-life action taken by the Iowa legislature reflects growing national pro-life sentiment and restlessness under the extreme status quo imposed by Roe v. Wade,” Marjorie Dannenfelser, the president of pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List said in a statement. “While Roe has not yet been reversed, it has been soundly rejected in the court of public opinion.”
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