“There’s this great love for a fetus. I don’t see that same outpouring once it becomes a child.”

— Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter, D-Orangeburg, who plans to vote against a bill that passed the House’s Judiciary Committee Tuesday, requiring women to wait 24 hours after an ultrasound before getting an abortion.

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