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Hutchinson says Supreme Court abortion decision saves lives, AOC says women will die

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday his state would expand services for mothers in the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision to overturn a ruling that recognized a right to an abortion.

The Republican governor told NBC the Supreme Court’s action was “really something that will save lives” and he did not expect a decision overturning abortion rights to come anytime soon.

“We’re going to work hard to make sure that mothers have the services that they need, we’re going to expand adoption services to meet those needs, that’s what’s critically important right now,” Mr. Hutchinson said on ‘Meet the Press.