Delaware governor signs bill expanding abortion access and provider protection
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Delaware Gov. John Carney signed legislation Wednesday expanding access to abortion care and protecting providers and patients seeking services in the state following last week's Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
The Democratic governor signed House Bill 455 after it passed in the General Assembly on Tuesday, according to his office. The bill includes several provisions that will increase access and protections to abortion services throughout the state.
"It's a great day for women in Delaware. I can't stop crying," Democratic state House Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown, the bill's sponsor, told CNN by phone.
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