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In uncommon trend, blue states pass laws to protect rights from red states

The Rachel Maddow Show

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Idaho Governor Jay Inslee: Don't Do It

Idaho was considering a ban on people leaving the state of Idaho to get an abortion. Governor Inslee wrote to his Republican counterpart, wrote directly to the Republican governor in Idaho. He told him: We welcome Idaho's patients and health care providers with open arms in Washington. This is one of the few times I can remember when democratic states like Jay and Slice Washington state are passing legislation that's different than what they're doing in the Republican state.

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