Sentence examples for enacted barriers from inspiring English sources

Even with Roe and subsequent decisions upholding abortion rights, more than half the states have enacted barriers like mandatory waiting periods, "counseling" sessions lacking a real medical justification; parental consent or notification laws; and onerous clinic "safety" rules intended to drive clinics out of business.

Unfortunately in recent years, state governments across our country have renewed the push to enact barriers.

This will give them all the opportunity they need to enact legislative barriers to ensure any repeat referendum enterprises are impossible.

In addition, the bill would enact senseless barriers for rape victims, making it even harder for them to get timely health care.

Enacting arbitrary barriers to entry and imposing senseless rules makes it harder to create and grow a business, which limits job opportunities and cuts down on choices for consumers.

As a visitor in recent years, I sensed this tension, which began to deepen as Denmark enacted increasingly strict barriers on immigration; the anti-immigrant and anti-European Union Dansk Folkeparti (Danish People's Party) now has the third-largest presence in the Folketing, the Danish parliament.

The measure covers states including Alabama, Mississippi and Virginia, among others, which have historically enacted tough, racially discriminatory barriers to voting.

In recent years, the gun industry has sought to enact even greater barriers to local control with what Preemption Watch calls so "super-preemption" legislation.

As a result of public outcry and protests, the law was not enacted, but media reports suggest that barriers to abortion access have since worsened.

Congress enacted the provisions to break down language barriers and combat pervasive language discrimination against the protected groups.

She pointed out that, for much of human history, people have made art and enacted rituals designed to cross the human-animal barrier.