FRC Blog 3 weeks ago

The New Spin on Abortion Funding

Democrats are going out of their way to argue that the Stupak-Pitts amendment prohibiting federal funding of abortion is an effort to enact new restrictions on abortion itself. Full Article at FRC Blog

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  1. Right now about 80 to 85 percent of private insurance companies cover abortion care. This means that women without their own money in this country are not going to be allowed to access that care
    – Nancy Keenan SOURCE: CBS News 2 weeks ago
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