Episode 23
6/21/2019: Sen. Judiciary Chair Erin Lynch Prata
The head of the Senate Judiciary Committee discusses the recent abortion debate and end-of-year legislative priorities.
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News · Tim White
June 21, 201925m 51s
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Show Notes
R.I. Senator Judiciary Chair Erin Lynch Prata. In an unusual move, Lynch Prata moved a controversial abortion bill to another committee to ensure its passage. Lynch Prata discusses her decision and weighs in on other hot-button issues facing lawmakers as the General Assembly session nears its end. As a lawmaker from Warwick, she also reacts to the budget woes the city is facing.