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Jodi Habush Sinykin: “We have a legislature right now which is refusing to move…”

Featuring: Jodi Habush Sinykin, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 8

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Senate District 8 Special Election

Published | Video Starts at 14:13

… doors and meeting at events and who have become familiar with my campaign, is women's health care. Actually health care even broader across the state. But it really starts there. We have a legislature right now which is refusing to move forward from a Pre Civil War 1849 law which criminalizes doctors and those who provide abortions to women. And that 1849 law, notwithstanding the special session that was called by Governor Evers to create a path forward from it, a modern approach. (14:13–14:32)

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Asserts that the Wisconsin legislature is not updating the 1849 law criminalizing abortion providers.

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