WASHINGTON D.C. (08-19-2021) – In response to news that a federal appeals court upheld Texas’ S.B. 8 that prohibits a “common” abortion practice later in pregnancy in which an infant is dismembered and removed from a mother’s womb, also called a “dilation and evacuation” abortion, Students for Life Action President Kristan Hawkins said it was “a win for common sense and common decency.” Hawkins made the following remarks: “Dismembering a preborn infant in the womb is dangerous to both mother and child, which is why legislators in Texas worked to end that barbaric procedure. And once again, when the abortion lobby could not get their way in the state house, they