The state has denied benefits to about 20,000 of those children.

But now he was saying that the state should deny individual women freedom of choice in their most fundamental personal decision.

The Senate bill would allow states to make or deny such payments.

The 14th Amendment says that no state may deny anyone "liberty" without due process of law.

He said the figures left no doubt that the state was denying people the opportunity to have a fair hearing.

The state denies that the shows will be ended.

And it would let states deny additional money to parents who have children while on public assistance.

The state does not deny that money was the motivation.

Then the state denied a liquor license, and it remained closed.

For example, he would allow states to deny increased payments to families that have additional children.