freshman alabama republican senator larry stutts decided the state should repeal the law that gives women the right to stay in the hospital for a couple of days after they have a baby even though that law was inspired by the death of his own patient. it is literally named for his patient who died under his care when she was sent home too early. senator larry stutts enlisted the help of six other republican lawmakers to repeal rose's law. he said it was an obamacare style law that alabama needed to get rid of. all six of the other republicans who he recruited to be with him on this measure, they were all six men. all six were apparently not told by senator stutts that he had been the obgyn in the rose church case that led to rose's law in the first place that they were now signed on to repeal. they may not have known, but the alabama press soon figured it out. we spoke yesterday to rose church's husband, gene church who had worked so hard to pass that bill.

reporters and i said just google larry stutts and rose's law. the resulting headlines in alabama and ultimately nationwide were clarifying. the alabama political reporter was the first to report the story. after they reported it they ran one of the most brutal opinion pieces i've ever seen about any politician or any subject. "rose's law was passed to protect other women from the fate of one of his patients. yet he used obamacare for a cover of his past deeds. he compared this to obamacare. the president may be the republican punching bag. senator stutts is arrogant and careless, and now we know he is evil. after a few days after miserable headlines for him and his colleagues, he withdrew his bill. to cut hospital care for new

larry stutts started off as a veterinarian. he then became an obgyn. in 2014 he decided to run for office as an obstetric. his campaign shirts said, he delivered me, and he will deliver in montgomery. he won the race by 70 votes. when he got to the capital, he decided that he would work to get rid of the law that was named after his patient who died. seriously. freshman alabama republican senator larry stutts decided the state should repeal the law that gives women the right to stay in the hospital a couple of days after they have a baby. senator larry stutts enlisted the help of six other republican lawmakers to repeal rose's law. he said it was an obamacare style law alabama needed to get rid of. all six of the other republicans, all six men, all six were apparently not told by the senator, he was the obgyn in the rose church case. they may not have known, but the alabama press soon figured it out. we spoke yesterday to rose church's husband, dean church, who worked so hard to pass that bill. he told us he got word of the senator's bill from his now

heard what the senator was trying to do, "i contacted a couple of reporters and i said just google larry stuttstimately nationwide were clarifying. the alabama political reporter was the first to report the story. after they reported it they ran one of the most brutal opinion pieces i've ever seen about any politician or any subject. "rose's law was passed to protect other women from the fate of one of his patients. yet he used obamacare for a cover of his past deeds. he compared this to obamacare. the president may be the republican punching bag. senator stutts is arrogant and careless, and now we know he is evil. after a few days after miserable headlines for him and his colleagues, he withdrew his bill. to cut hospital care for new moms, he withdrew his bill just days before it was going to get a hear in which they would get to explain to everybody just what in the world they were thinking. and so yes, in alabama, you can pee in a jug inside the senate chamber and tell the story on yourself later on as a badge of political courage. but you cannot repeal medical care for new mothers, not when