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Kelda Roys: “This is a woman who voted almost 20 years ago that hospitals…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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Wisconsin State Legislature Update with Sen. Kelda Roys (Hour 1)

Published | Video Starts at 30:37

… doesn't believe in abortion in any circumstance, even if the life of the woman is jeopardized. But she's also taken stances against ivf, against stem cell research, against birth control. This is a woman who voted almost 20 years ago that hospitals should be able to deny emergency contraception to women and girls who are sexually assaulted. So just one of the most extreme Republicans, and on the other side, we have a Democrat, Sarah Kieski, who's a rural mental health provider and believes in reproductive freedom … (30:37–30:47)

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Asserts that Joan Baldwig voted to allow hospitals to deny emergency contraception to sexual assault victims.

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