The Democratic Massachusetts senator came out in favor of in an op-ed for the Boston Globe that features her name and U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland, as a shared byline.
A news service that covers the Massachusetts Legislature called the proposed ROE Act abortion expansion measure "a popular bill dealing with abortion access that has been bottled up in a Democrat-controlled committee for 20 months."
State House News Service also reported Monday that the executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts is calling on state legislators to approve the bill as a tribute to the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who supported abortion. The U.S. Supreme Court justice died Friday, September 18 of complications of pancreatic cancer, at age 87.
