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Charlie Baker Sounds Skeptical About ROE Act Abortion Bill; House Speaker Doesn’t Greenlight It, Either

Charlie Baker Sounds Skeptical About ROE Act Abortion Bill; House Speaker Doesn’t Greenlight It, Either

Governor Charlie Baker poured cold water on the abortion-expansion ROE Act bill in the Massachusetts Legislature on Monday without saying he'd veto it. Baker took questions from reporters after a ceremonial signing of a separate bill that guarantees state funding of Planned Parenthood abortion clinics in Massachusetts even if the Trump administration cuts them off from Title X federal funding for clinics that provide contraception to poor people. The new Trump administration rule, set to take e

Governor Charlie Baker poured cold water on the abortion-expansion ROE Act bill in the Massachusetts Legislature on Monday without saying he'd veto it. Baker took questions from reporters after a ceremonial signing of a separate bill that guarantees state funding of Planned Parenthood abortion clinics in Massachusetts even if the Trump administration cuts them off from Title X federal funding for clinics that provide contraception to poor people. The new Trump administration rule, set to take e…