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    Abortion Limits Carry Economic Cost For Women

    More states have adopted new restrictions on abortion in hopes the Supreme Court will revisit Roe v. Wade. That could have profound effects on the economic prospects for women seeking abortions.
    by Scott Horsley May 23, 2019 3 minutes

    As Republican-led states pass laws restricting abortion in hopes the Supreme Court will overturn its Roe v. Wade decision, supporters of abortion rights are pushing back.

    Thousands of women who've had abortions have taken to social media to share their experience. Many argue they would have been worse off economically, had they been forced to deliver a baby.

    "I didn't know what I would do with a baby," said Jeanne Myers, who was unmarried

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