It was only months ago that N.C. Rep. Tricia Cotham of Mecklenburg County not only supported abortion rights in North Carolina, but co-sponsored a bill that would have expanded them.
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has threatened to veto a bill passed Thursday by the Republican-controlled Senate that would ban most abortions in the state after 12 weeks of pregnancy.
The Republican-written bill that prohibits abortions after 12 weeks in North Carolina passed the General Assembly on Thursday with a vote in the Senate after hours of debate.