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Dan McKee: We understand what a critical community resource the Newport Birthing Center is, and while our behind-the-scenes…

On the recordMay 18, 2026
We understand what a critical community resource the Newport Birthing Center is, and while our behind-the-scenes advocacy with Brown University Health helped keep the Newport Birthing Center open to date, this proposal puts additional state resources behind protecting access to local maternal health care services for Rhode Island families.
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Dan McKee
Democratic · Rhode Island
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rhodeislandcurrent.com
May 18, 2026

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Discussing funding for Newport Hospital birthing center.

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