It was during her second trimester of pregnancy when doctors told Kaycee Maruscsak her fetus no longer had a heartbeat. Just the day before, the family had held a party to reveal that Maruscsak would be having a daughter.
“In a matter of seconds, we went from preparing to welcome her into our lives to trying to figure out how to say goodbye,” she said.
Maruscsak spoke at a Senate Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Georgia’s abortion law Tuesday, held to mark the third anniversary of the Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade abortion protections.
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