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Even Democrat Massachusetts Lawmakers Call State's New Abortion-Until-Birth Law ‘Barbaric’

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Even Democrat Massachusetts Lawmakers Call State's New Abortion-Until-Birth Law ‘Barbaric’ Nine Democrat Massachusetts state representatives stood up to 123 of their party colleagues by voting against a bill legalizing abortion up until the moment of birth. Now that Democrat Governor Maura Healy has signed the bill into law, some of them are beginning to speak out publicly. Even though the bill was fated to pass due to the overwhelming Democrat supermajority in the state’s House, the nine Democrats, at least one of whom is pro-abortion, voted against removing Massachusetts restrictions on abortions after 24 weeks. On Monday, August 10, Gov. Healy signed the bill into law. In interviews with Fox News Digital published Friday, four of the nine Democrats who voted against their party’s Prioritizing Patient Access to Care Act (H. 5595) went on record to denounce the new law. "The new law is barbaric," Democrat State Rep. Jeffrey Turco said: "This new law represents an extremist and dangero

First report: Catholic Group Urges Massachusetts Governor Be Excommunicated for Signing Law Legalizing Abortions Up Until Birth — breitbart.com, 2d