21.   In addition, Republicans who oppose abortion might be willing to support the compromise as a way to restrict abortions.

22.   Late-term abortions already are restricted by the Supreme Court.

23.   Meanwhile, the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League reports a sharp increase in the number of laws introduced in state legislatures that would restrict abortions.

24.   Opponents said it would give states an incentive to restrict abortions.

25.   Penny had voted to restrict abortion, and has called for the privatization of Social Security.

26.   She was angered by Democratic efforts to bottle up a bill restricting teen abortion, and she fought back by killing dozens of unrelated bills on a technicality.

27.   They are also using technology to lower the point in pregnancy when states are allowed to restrict abortions.

28.   Republicans in the House of Representatives are working on a series of measures to restrict abortions, including banning the procedure at military bases overseas.