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Governor says Massachusetts will protect abortion access and medication supplies

Office of the Governor · November 6, 2024
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Summary

Asked about potential federal action, the governor said he signed an executive order to protect abortion access in Massachusetts and stated, "I also stockpiled mifepristone," signaling the administration intends to ensure medication-abortion availability in the state.

During a post-election press event, reporters asked the governor whether the state could remain a refuge for people seeking abortion care if federal policy changes. The governor said Massachusetts acted quickly to protect access: "I'm grateful to the legislature here for taking steps to protect women's access to abortion, to protect women's…

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