If Louisiana bans abortion, will the state spend more money on pregnant people, children?

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Lawmakers consider additional resources for controversial pregnancy crisis centers
State capitol.
Government leaders are split on whether the possibility of an abortion ban in Louisiana should require the state to devote more money to services for pregnant people and vulnerable children. Gov. John Bel Edwards, an anti-abortion Democrat, said he believes more funding should go toward support services for pregnant people, infants and children if a state abortion law takes effect later this year…

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