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Idaho's new heartbeat law has been temporarily blocked by courts, but the state also has two trigger laws that could go into effect if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. Pro-life advocates hope that Roe is overturned this summer when the court makes its ruling on Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban (Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization).
Oregon has an established reputation as a pro-abortion state. Its lawmakers voted down legislation that would protect babies born alive during attempted abortions, and the state allocates millions of dollars to fund abortion.