On NPR's "Tell Me More," Richmond Times-Dispatch political reporter and columnist Jeff Schapiro discussed Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's (R) recent advisory legal opinion concluding that the state Board of Health has the authority to regulate abortion clinics. Schapiro noted that Cuccinelli is "echoing a view expressed by his predecessor" -- current Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) -- "that [abortion clinics] are, in effect, hospitals, and that the standards by which they operate should be hospital-like...

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