Only two US states have legal protections barring workplace discrimination based on weight. Massachusetts could become the third with a new bill that outlaws body size discrimination, and Senator Rausch is the Senate sponsor of this bill.

“Current statutory law in Massachusetts governing abortion is archaic, medically inaccurate, politically charged and designed to discourage and shame pregnant people seeking abortion care,” Rausch said.

Senator Rausch joins Congresswoman Pressley and District Attorney Rollins on State House Steps to demand that Governor Baker take steps to curb the spread of COVID-19 in prisons.

Senator Rausch highlights deficiencies in this year's vote-by-mail rollout and room for improvement in future election years.

As a vocal supporter of the ROE Act, Senator Rausch joins advocates marching in favor of reproductive justice and the landmark abortion care bill on Beacon Hill.

Senator Rausch presents a citation to owners of Needham-based face mask company Rafi Nova, founded and operated by constituents Marissa and Adam Goldstein.

Senator Rausch joins Boston Public Radio to discuss mail-in voting and answer callers' questions ahead of the election September 1st primary election.

The Out of Hospital Birth Access and Safety Act, filed by Senator Rausch and Rep. Khan, receives a unanimous YES vote on the Senate floor and heads to the House.

As the granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor, Senator Rausch speaks on the Senate floor about the Commonwealth's new genocide education trust fund in response to nationwide upticks in identity-based hate crimes and anti-semitism.

Senator Rausch highlights the need to increasing voting options ahead of an expected surge in vote-by-mail ballots come the fall elections amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.