Physicians voice concerns over controversial North Dakota abortion bill
If passed, doctors who perform abortions could face a murder charge, which is punishable up to life in prison without parole.
Written By: Tanner Robinson
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The Red River Women's Clinic in Fargo is the only clinic in North Dakota that can perform abortions legally. (Forum News Service file photo)
BISMARCK — The Red River Women's Clinic in Fargo is the only clinic allowing legal abortions in North Dakota, either by choice or for health reasons.
North Dakota Rep. Jeff Hoverson, who's a pastor, proposed a bill in the state House of Representatives that would get rid of the first option for doctors, citing moral reasons rather than religious ones.