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Heather Cox Richardson: “Protecting reproductive rights in Massachusetts is about…”

Featuring: Heather Cox Richardson, Progressive | Historian and Author | Massachusetts

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American Conversations: Governor Maura Healey

Published | Video Starts at 16:18

And I want to follow up on that. But before we get there, it jumps out to me the degree to which Protecting reproductive rights in Massachusetts is about keeping young people here. And simply, if you look at the number of labor and delivery units in hospitals that are closing, there's one closing near me in Maine, you can't have family there safely. (16:18–16:25)

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Asserts that protecting reproductive rights is linked to retaining young people in Massachusetts.

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