Skip to content
NOWCAST NewsCenter 5 at 7
Watch on Demand
Advertisement

Elizabeth Warren pushing feds to use public lands to ensure abortion access

Elizabeth Warren pushing feds to use public lands to ensure abortion access
walmart and CVS limiting purchases of emergency contraception. The company says there's been an increase in demand for the plan B pills since the Supreme Court overturned roe V wade. Senator Elizabeth Warren speaking at *** town hall in Randolph this evening during *** one on one before the event, she tells us, the biden administration must push to do everything possible saying this is *** medical emergency. They could make access to medication abortion easier. I also think at this moment the federal government needs to be exploring what they can do to make federal lands available to help ensure access to abortion. Former Vice President Mike Pence, calling for *** national ban on abortion. *** lot of work to do here in massachusetts to protect life. Andrew Beckwith, president of the massachusetts Family Institute says he supports *** federal ban since abortions remain legal in massachusetts, we've been, you know, working for pro life legislation and combating abortion legislation for decades will certainly continue to do that. And we'll take *** look at what opportunities this court ruling affords us to further that mission. Senator Warren says nothing is safe following the Supreme Court's ruling on abortion rights and protecting those rights means voting. We've got to be laser focused on november row is on the ballot, so it's going to be *** race for us here in massachusetts, but races all across the nation and following this ruling, Some are wondering what this means for other rights, including birth control and same sex marriage
Advertisement
Elizabeth Warren pushing feds to use public lands to ensure abortion access
Massachusetts U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is pushing for President Joe Biden to declare a public health emergency in the wake of the Supreme Court's Roe v Wade decision. Warren hosted a meet-and-greet at a community center in Randolph, Massachusetts, on Monday night. Warren is suggesting federal authorities take action to increase access to abortion medication where the procedure has been restricted by state regulations. The Massachusetts senator is pushing to provide federal resources for individuals seeking abortion care in other states and using federal property and resources to protect people seeking abortion services locally. "The federal government needs to be exploring what they can do to make federal lands available to help ensure access to abortion," Warren said. Former vice president Mike Pence has called for a national ban on abortion in all 50 states.Andrew Beckwith, president of the Massachusetts Family Institute, says he supports a federal ban since abortions remain legal in Massachusetts."We have a lot of work to do here in Massachusetts to protect life," Beckwith said. "We've been working for pro-life legislation and combating abortion legislation for decades. We'll certainly continue to do that and we'll take a look at what opportunities this court ruling affords us to further that measure."

Massachusetts U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is pushing for President Joe Biden to declare a public health emergency in the wake of the Supreme Court's Roe v Wade decision.

Warren hosted a meet-and-greet at a community center in Randolph, Massachusetts, on Monday night.

Advertisement

Warren is suggesting federal authorities take action to increase access to abortion medication where the procedure has been restricted by state regulations.

The Massachusetts senator is pushing to provide federal resources for individuals seeking abortion care in other states and using federal property and resources to protect people seeking abortion services locally.

"The federal government needs to be exploring what they can do to make federal lands available to help ensure access to abortion," Warren said.

Former vice president Mike Pence has called for a national ban on abortion in all 50 states.

Andrew Beckwith, president of the Massachusetts Family Institute, says he supports a federal ban since abortions remain legal in Massachusetts.

"We have a lot of work to do here in Massachusetts to protect life," Beckwith said. "We've been working for pro-life legislation and combating abortion legislation for decades. We'll certainly continue to do that and we'll take a look at what opportunities this court ruling affords us to further that measure."