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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
National
Jacob Barker

With Roe overturned, Missouri's anti-abortion advocates focus on new goals

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Anti-abortion advocates met their goal last year of overturning Roe v. Wade, but that doesn’t mean they’re done yet.

As tens of thousands gathered Friday in Washington, D.C., for the annual March for Life, national organizers already have been mapping the next steps in their strategy to bar the procedure across the United States, a move that would require action by Congress.

Even in states like Missouri, which moved immediately to implement among the most restrictive abortion laws in the country after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision in June, the anti-abortion movement is still active.

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