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64 Democrats on the Wrong Side of Stupak
For future reference, here is the list of Democrats who voted "Aye" on the Stupak Amendment. AL-2 Bright, Bobby; AL- 5 Griffith, Parker; AL-7 Davis, Artur; AR-1 Berry, Robert; AR-2 Snyder, Victor; AR-4 AR-4 Ross, Mike; AR-4 Ross, Mike; CA-18 Cardoza, Dennis; CA-20 Costa, Jim; CA-43 Baca, Joe; ...
House Health Care Vote: Breaking Updates
huffingtonpost.com — The House of Representatives is set to vote on major health care reform legislation today. Check this... page throughout the day for the latest news, or follow live streaming video and Twitter updates HERE . 9:20 AM ET -- Bishops endorse health ... (more) House Health Care Vote: Breaking Updates
The Stupak Amendment
The Stupak Amendment
documents.nytimes.com — After months of work by House Democrats on major health care legislation, the floor debate on the... bill was at risk of being overshadowed by an internal dispute among Democrats over the issue of abortion. In the end, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi decided ... (more) The Stupak Amendment
Stupak Amendment Passes; 64 Dems Ask for Primary Opponents
firedoglake.com — Do you like that headline? Because that’s what I’m feeling right now after the betrayal of my... support for Democrats, now that the Stupak Amendment passed 240 to 194 and with 64 Democrats voting Yea. It’s a fundamental part of our ... (more) Stupak Amendment Passes; 64 Dems Ask for Primary Opponents
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Eschaton — 64 "Democrats" voted to pass Stupak's pro-sepsis amendment. The official list is buried in regular type here. Over at the Great Orange Satan, Meteor Blades has a list with their states. ...

The Dirty Four Dozen
Lawyers, Guns and MoneyFor your convenience. Included are 26 Democrats now on the record as opposing expanded access to health care but who want to make sure that if health care passes despite them it should discriminate against women. ...

Allison Kilkenny: House Representatives Vote 'No' On Women's Rights, 'Yes' On War
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... placed on abortion in decades. It could also [potentially] be used by insurance companies to allow them to legally discriminate against low income Americans." Many of the Democrats who voted in favor of the Stupak amendment will surely boast they did so because they are the sentinels of human life. Of course, these Democrats are only concerned with protecting certain types of life. In preparation for such pharisaic claims, I compared the list of 64 Democrats with the roll call for HJ Res 114, the bill that authorized the United States ...

House Passes Health Care Reform – Looking Back
Firedoglake — ... 64 members of the Democratic caucus voted in favor of the Stupak Amendment. 62 were men (of course, Marcy Kaptur and Kathy Dahlkemper were foregrounded in the debate, but no women joined them). Of the 64, 41 ended up going ahead and voting for the bill. But 23 members voted for Stupak, to restrict choice, and then against the health care reform bill. These 23 are simply moles inside the caucus, opposing key planks of the Democratic platform. What’s more, they will have giant targets on their back, both from Democratic activists seeking primaries and Republicans who ...

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The Mahablog — House Democrats Who Voted Against the Health Care Bill House Democrats Who Voted for the Stupak-Pitts Amendment House Democrats Who Voted Yes on Stupak-Pitts and No on the Final Bill (the Worst of the Worst): Jason Altmire (Pa. 4) John Barrow (Ga. 12) John Boccieri (Ohio 16) Dan Boren (Okla. 2) Bobby Bright (Ala. 2) Ben Chandler (Ky. 6) Travis Childers (Miss. 1) Artur Davis (Ala. 7) Lincoln Davis (Tenn. 4) Bart Gordon (Tenn. 6) Parker Griffith (Ala. 5) Tim Holden (Pa. 17) Jim Marshall (Ga. 8 ) Jim ...

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