Arizona Republican lawmakers are asking Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes to retract a consumer alert on crisis pregnancy centers.
A news release from Mayes’ office on Wednesday said that the centers, which are meant to assist pregnant women as an alternative to Planned Parenthood or other abortion facilities, are masked as “legitimate healthcare clinics” but have the intent of encouraging women not to have abortions.
“Arizonans should be aware that CPCs may make misleading statements about the services they provide, or otherwise attempt to deceive patients in medically vulnerable situations. It’s important for patients to do their research and consult legitimate healthcare providers when seeking abortion care,” Mayes said in a statement explaining the alert .
“My office will also be monitoring for complaints about threats against patients, doctors, healthcare staff, and others regarding abortion care,” she continued.Rep. Neal Carter, R-San Tan Valley, said in a news conference with other Republicans on […]
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