As an attorney, Louisiana state representative Mandie Landry has represented women seeking abortions. This past legislative session she introduced a bill intended to prevent pregnancy criminalization.
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State Representative Mandie Landry (D) called this decision a hail mary for women seeking an abortion right now.
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Rep. Mandie Landry, D-New Orleans, offers up an amendment to SB44, which concerns transgender athletes and provides for the Fairness in Womens Sports Act, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La.
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“This decision also signals what is to come — further attacks on women, the poor, Black people, the LGBTQ community, and others whose rights are already so thinly protected. …As a legislator, I am terrified at the open season our legislature will have on women, Black people, and the poor.”
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“Our three clinics are now closed, women who need an abortion are going to have to fly to New Mexico, Illinois, New York or women are going to die from this. They are not going to be able to seek the care they need. They’re going to self-terminate,” she said.
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Rep. Mandie Landry, D-New Orleans, sits down with Shannon Heckt to talk about the abortion trigger laws that have immediately gone into effect.
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“If I saw a miracle, like the trigger ban being thrown out (by the courts), I think there's a chance, if we come back to do a new one (trigger ban), we may be able to get those exceptions in,” said Rep. Mandie Landry, a New Orleans Democrat who opposed outlawing abortions in Louisiana.
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As Mandie Landry points out, the attorney general’s letter has no binding power of law. Plus, the AG fully acknowledges the judge’s stay blocks any enforcement effort while it’s in effect.
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“They’re fraud, they’re a money grab,” Landry said. “They’re almost stealing from the state.”
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“He is trying to scare doctors, that’s all he’s doing,” Rep. Mandy Landry said. “Everything he said in there… is just his opinion. It doesn’t mean anything because he is not a judge. That’s the short of it. Separation of powers. Maybe he forgot about that from law school.”
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State Rep. Mandie Landry (D-New Orleans) told Jezebel that other states’ trigger laws are often more explicit with the details, stating, for example, that should Roe be overturned, the ban would go into effect within 10 days.
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“There’s going to be a ton of litigation and opposition federally to a state saying you can’t purchase a product from another state.”
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“It was really amazing to see the court agree that there’s a likelihood that our trigger bans as they stand are unconstitutional,” Landry told The 19th.
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Louisiana: All three clinics in Louisiana closed on Friday, State Rep. Mandie Landry tweeted.
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"Just knowing what's going to happen, the deaths and the poverty rates, how my fellow legislators and the governor and other people don't see that just blows my mind," said Louisiana State Rep. Mandie Landry.
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Letter to the editor.
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Landry urged advocacy groups and citizens to help women travel to states where they’ll be able to receive safe abortion care and for Louisiana physicians and emergency medical professionals to treat all patients, including patients who may have self-managed an abortion.
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Rep Landry interviewed on WWL.
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"It actually narrows what is permitted," said Rep. Mandie Landry, a Democrat from New Orleans who spoke out against the bill.
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“It says that pregnancy begins at fertilization and implantation, and as anyone with a uterus knows, fertilization happens in the fallopian tube and then implantation happens in the uterus,” said Rep. Landry.
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