Los Angeles Times logo Los Angeles Times 2 weeks ago

Abortion battle moves to Senate

Reporting from Washington - Liberals furious over a last-minute deal that secured passage of healthcare legislation in the House by restricting abortion coverage threatened Monday to derail the massive overhaul bill. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

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  1. The amendment was added for political reasons and it achieved its political goal
    Emanuel Cleaver – Emanuel Cleaver SOURCE: KansasCity.com 2 weeks ago
  2. I’ve never been a one issue person ... I didn’t come to Congress to just be pro choice. It’s an important issue to me. But I’ll have to see the whole bll in context.
    Loretta Sanchez – Loretta Sanchez SOURCE: The Orange County Register 2 weeks ago
  3. We are talking about whether or not people that get public money can buy an insurance policy that has any coverage for abortion
    Claire McCaskill – Claire McCaskill SOURCE: KansasCity.com 2 weeks ago
  4. This is a health care bill, not an abortion bill
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