Season 2, Episode 42: Right to Work
Pantsuit Politics
Lemonada Media
4.5 • 4.9K Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2017
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Republican Supermajority in our state is wasting no time getting to work. |
| 0:05.0 | Today we're talking about new abortion legislation and a right to work law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. |
| 0:11.0 | This is Sarah from the Left and Beth from the Right. |
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| 0:53.0 | So in November Kentucky voters sent a supermajority of Republicans to our capital of Frankfurt. |
| 1:00.0 | We have a Republican governor. |
| 1:02.0 | We have Republicans in the House and the Senate and the majority for the first time in a long time. |
| 1:07.0 | And their session just started. |
| 1:10.0 | They have declared pretty much all things an emergency. |
| 1:14.0 | And worked in a Saturday session to pass some legislation. |
| 1:19.0 | And we thought in the pearls we could talk about one piece of that and in the suit another. |
| 1:24.0 | So in the pearls we wanted to discuss new abortion legislation which was literally the first act to get through the Senate in Kentucky. |
| 1:34.0 | There are two components to the new law. |
| 1:36.0 | First an ultrasound requirement prior to an abortion being performed. |
| 1:42.0 | We already had a consultation with a doctor required. |
| 1:46.0 | Now we have an ultrasound component and then also a ban on any abortion after 20 weeks unless the mother's life is threatened. |
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