Tammy Baldwin: “Wisconsin reverted to an archaic state law passed in 1849…”

“Well, Dr. Linton, she brings great experience, but I think was so helpful not only in speaking to the medical expertise, but also sharing and uplifting the stories of the real dire consequences of the overturning of Roe vs. Wade in a state like Wisconsin reverted to an archaic state law passed in 1849 after the Dobbs decision. Wisconsin achieved statehood. But she, she could tell the firsthand accounts of what happened to women in Wisconsin when the Dobbs decision was handed down.” (15:28–15:34)

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