Wed Feb 22, 2023 – 11:59 am EST
SACRAMENTO (LifeSiteNews) — Radical pro-abortion Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom of California announced on Tuesday that he is forming a coalition of likeminded governors to defend and expand access to abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision.
The coalition, called the Reproductive Health Alliance, would facilitate the expansion of abortion through the sharing of model statutory language and executive orders, in addition to sharing ways to protect abortion providers from prosecution and maximize federal funding for reproductive “care.” Members of the coalition would also discuss ways to protect manufacturers of the abortion pill as well as discuss strategies for federal lawsuits should the pill be pulled from the market.
While the governors’ staffs are expected to meet monthly, the governors themselves are expected to meet once or twice per year to discuss abortion access, the Washington Post reported.
The 20 member coalition currently includes the governors of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Washington and Wisconsin.
Though Newsom described the coalition as bipartisan, all members are currently Democrats. Newsom’s
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