Spanberger signs ‘Momnibus’ bills as abortion opponents hit the streets in Virginia March for Life

By: Charlotte Rene Woods

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: April 22, 2026

Words: 956

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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Building on prior progress in addressing maternal health care disparities and increasing support for new parents, Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a slate of bills that have been part of the ongoing “Momnibus” package on Wednesday.

The move came just ahead of an annual Virginia March for Life rally around Capitol Square, where more than a thousand exhibited their support for anti-abortion legislation.

Both events tee up a reproductive rights fight later …

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