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Pelosi caves to Stupak
Pelosi caves to Stupak
How desperate has Nancy Pelosi become for enough votes to pass her ObamaCare proposal this weekend? [...] Read the rest »
A very bad deal to pass a very good bill
A very bad deal to pass a very good bill
voices.washingtonpost.com — The final compromises before a bill comes to the floor are never very pretty. This one, however, is worse than I anticipated. Opposition from anti-abortion Democrats, driven in large part by aggressive activism from the Catholic Church, forced ... (more) A very bad deal to pass a very good bill
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
Stupak Amendment Could Likely Be Used By Insurance Companies To Discriminate Against Low Income Americans
Stupak Amendment Could Likely Be Used By Insurance Companies To Discriminate Against Low Income ...
fdlaction.firedoglake.com — The Stupak amendment would prevent any private health insurance plan from covering elective abortion, if even one of its customer used even one dollar of affordability tax credits. The problem is that the Stupak amendment will conflict directly with ... (more) Stupak Amendment Could Likely Be Used By Insurance ...
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Larwyn's Linx: ObamaCare's Redistribution of Health
Doug Ross @ Journal — ... to review? Drop me an email . You can also install a Larwyn's Linx blog widget . . Nation [image] ObamaCare's Redistribution of Health : PJM (Blumer) Michelle Bachmann's Capitol Hill Tea Party : PJM He Likes Bad Boys : Ace The Hero of Fort Hood : AmDig Fort Hood and Muslim Soldiers with Attitude : Malkin The Price of the Public Option : AT Democrats and the death of deliberative democracy : Malkin Pelosi Caves to Stupak : Hot Air Buy a $15K policy or go directly to jail : JWF ...

The new Imperial Congress votes on Pelosicare
Michelle Malkin — ... earlier: Reps. Travis Childers of Mississippi and Parker Griffith of Alabama. All but Griffith have announced their opposition since Election Day, when Democrats suffered humiliating defeats in the New Jersey and Virginia governors races. Still on the fence: Reps. Tom Perriello, D-Va., John Boccieri, D-Ohio, Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., Betsy Markey, D-Colo., and Harry Teague, D-N.M. Ed Morrissey notes Pelosi’s last-minute agreement to allow pro-life Democrat Bart Stupak to bring his federal abortion funding ban to the floor today. House Republicans will hold a ...

Government Insured Insanity
what if? — ... Does this sound like something that makes sense to you?  If not, urge your representatives to say "no" to this abortion!  And abortion?  Well.  Don't get me started.... ...

Liveblogging Today's Votes on PelosiCare
True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction — ... Ed Morrissey notes Pelosi’s last-minute agreement to allow pro-life Democrat Bart Stupak to bring his federal abortion funding ban to the floor today. ...

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