REMARKS
New York City's commitment to immigrants and reproductive rights
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Speaker Adams reaffirms New York City's status as a city of immigrants and a safe haven for reproductive care. She highlights the city's commitment to supporting immigrant communities and protecting reproductive rights.
- Emphasizes New York City's identity as a home for rich immigrant communities
- Celebrates the passage of Proposition 1, the Equal Rights Amendment, which protects reproductive rights
- Underscores the city's role as a safe haven for abortion and reproductive care
Adrienne E. Adams
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Let me also say this, New York City is a city of immigrants.
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We are home to rich immigrant communities who built our city and power its economy and New York City will continue to be a beacon for them.
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We are also proud to be a safe haven for abortion and reproductive care, which New Yorkers affirmed by overwhelmingly approving Proposition 1, the Equal Rights Amendment.
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With their vote New Yorkers enshrined our reproductive and civil rights into the state constitution ensuring that access to lifesaving health care is protected in New York.
