thehill.com - 14 days ago
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Liberals in Congress are whipping votes to beat back Rep. Bart Stupak's (D-Mich.) abortion amendment, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) said this morning. "We're going to be organizing today to vote against the amendment," Schakowsky told C-SPAN's Washington Journal. Stupak's amendment explicitly ...
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 14 days ago
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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 ...
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Stupak Amendment Could Likely Be Used By Insurance ...
huffingtonpost.com - 14 days ago
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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 ...
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House Health Care Vote: Breaking Updates
tools.advomatic.com - 14 days ago
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Don't restrict a women's right to choose! The
House bill already contains a compromise that reflects the
status quo and current law: It prohibits federal funds from being used for abortion but still allows women to use their own money to buy the ...
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... , while lots of liberals are lining up against it . If the Stupak Amendment fails, will enough of its Democratic supporters vote against the underlying bill to kill it? Or if it passes, will enough liberals bail to kill the bill. My guess is the former is possible but the latter unlikely. Abortion supporters will hold their nose and simply figure they can 'fix' it in conference. Obama was up on the Hill this morning rallying Democrats for the bill. and right now the GOP says there are ...
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Especially if he or she is on this list, and tell them to vote no on Stupak.
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