TX Governor Makes Pre-Abortion Sonograms an Emergency Issue Before Legislature

WTAW: Perry Orders Fast Track for Pre-Abortion Sonograms, by Chace Murphy:

  Gov. Rick Perry has declared an emergency issue of efforts to require a woman considering an abortion to first have a sonogram.

The Texas House received the official filing from Perry Monday. He first announced the plan Saturday at an anti-abortion rally in front of the Capitol.

Perry said that allowing a woman to understand “what’s truly at stake seems a small step to take.” . . .