NBC News Correspondent Jo Ling Kent called pregnant moms 'birthing people' and discussed the financial benefits of abortions during MSNBC's Katy Tur Reports.
NBC News Correspondent Jo Ling Kent described pregnant moms as "birthing people" and the "economic impact" of women not being able to have abortions on MSNBC's "Katy Tur Reports."NBC News Correspondent Jo Ling Kent called pregnant women"birthing people" and discussed the terrible"economic consequences" of not having abortion available Monday on MSNBC's"Katy Tur Reports.
She lamented that motherhood"costs" billions of dollars per year because it"reduces the labor force participation rate," and"drives down earning power." She said,"Birthing people who are seeking an abortion and have to carry an unwanted pregnancy to term are four times likelier to live below the federal poverty level, according to the University of California at San Francisco."