{"id":1386,"date":"2019-01-30T00:24:47","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T00:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2025-09-29T03:15:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T03:15:59","slug":"here-are-the-nine-democrats-who-voted-against-the-governors-9-month-abortion-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1386","title":{"rendered":"Here are the nine Democrats who voted against the Governor&#8217;s 9 month abortion bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000bf;\"><strong>Thanks to our great friend Carol &#8211; an original founder of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.consistentlifenetwork.org\/\" style=\"color: #0000bf;\">Seamless Garment Network<\/a> &#8211; for the list. Of course there were plenty of other anti-women features in the bill. Any health care provider can do it (like a dentist?) if a woman is assaulted and has a miscarriage the child doesn&#39;t count &#8230;. And more. So here&#39;s Carol&#39;s email with the brave souls who went against their party and the Governor.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Dear Pro-life Democrat,<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 0.5in; padding-left: 40px;\">You will be as pleased as I am to know that there were 9 Democratic NYS legislators who stood up to Cuomo and voted against the <strong>Reproductive Health Act<\/strong>.&#0160; And they are already getting heat for their courageous vote from abortion rights supporters.&#0160; &#0160;It is essential that we call or write to each one, <em>thanking them for their outstanding courage<\/em>.&#0160; They are listed below.&#0160; Also below is an optional script for your use when calling or writing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr. <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:addabbo@nysenate.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:addabbo@nysenate.gov;\">addabbo@nysenate.gov;<\/a><\/span> (Rockaways, Glendale)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-2322 \/ 718-738-1111<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Senator Simcha Felder <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:felder@nysenate.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:felder@nysenate.gov;\">felder@nysenate.gov;<\/a><\/span> &#0160;(Brooklyn)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-2754 \/ 718-253-2015<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman Brian Barnwell <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:barnwellb@nyassembly.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:barnwellb@nyassembly.gov;\">barnwellb@nyassembly.gov;<\/a><\/span> (Maspeth)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-4755&#0160; \/&#0160; 718-651-3185 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:buttenschonm@nyassembly.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:buttenschonm@nyassembly.gov;\">buttenschonm@nyassembly.gov;<\/a><\/span> (Utica)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-4545&#0160; \/&#0160; 315-732-1655<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman William Colton&#0160; <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:coltonw@nyassembly.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:coltonw@nyassembly.gov;\">coltonw@nyassembly.gov;<\/a><\/span> (Brooklyn)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-5828 \/ 718-236-1598<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman Marcos Crespo <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:crespom@nyassembly.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:crespom@nyassembly.gov;\">crespom@nyassembly.gov;<\/a><\/span> (Bronx)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-5514 \/ 718-893-0202<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman Michael <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:cusickm@nyassembly.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:cusickm@nyassembly.gov;\">cusickm@nyassembly.gov;<\/a><\/span> (Staten island)&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; &#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; 518-455-5526 \/ 718-370-1384<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"mailto:eichensteins@nyassembly.gov;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:eichensteins@nyassembly.gov;\">eichensteins@nyassembly.gov;<\/a><\/span> (Brooklyn)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">&#0160;518-455-5721 \/ 718-853-0616&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman Michael Miller <a href=\"mailto:millermg@nyassembly.gov\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:millermg@nyassembly.gov\">millermg@nyassembly.gov<\/a> (Woodhaven)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-4621&#0160; \/&#0160; 718-805-0950<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">(The following 2 legislators were absent from voting, but are pro-life democrats)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0.5in; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman Robin Schimminger&#0160; <a href=\"mailto:schimmr@nyassembly.gov\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:schimmr@nyassembly.gov\">schimmr@nyassembly.gov<\/a> (Buffalo) <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0.5in; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-4767 \/ 716-873-2540 <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0.5in; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">Assemblyman Albert Taylor <a href=\"mailto:taylora@nyassembly.gov\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" ymailto=\"mailto:taylora@nyassembly.gov\">taylora@nyassembly.gov<\/a>&#0160; (Upper Manhattan)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0.5in; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &#39;Arial&#39;, sans-serif;\">518-455-5491&#0160; \/&#0160; 212-234-1430<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\">&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; color: #2e75b6;\">Suggested<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\"> <span style=\"color: #0070c0;\">Telephone script<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\">I am calling Assemblyman \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. I am (<span style=\"color: #0070c0;\">Choose one: <\/span>a Democrat \/ a Democrat in his District\/ a voter who voted for him \/ a contributor to his campaign) &#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5842684377MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\">I want to express my gratitude to the (<span style=\"color: #0070c0;\">Choose one<\/span>: Assemblywoman \/ Assemblyman \/ Senator) for voting <strong>no<\/strong> on the Reproductive Health Act.&#0160; This took courage to go against our Party and against Cuomo, considering the vulnerable lives of children and their mothers who are at stake.&#0160; Thank you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to our great friend Carol &#8211; an original founder of the Seamless Garment Network &#8211; for the list. Of course there were plenty of other anti-women features in the bill. 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