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Abortion Haggling Looms Over Health Care Debate in Senate

In a sign that the abortion dispute that nearly derailed the House health care bill will play a critical role in the Senate, a key Democratic senator said Tuesday that he won't vote for an overhaul if the bill does not clearly restrict federal funding... Full Article at FOX News

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  1. There are going to be things in here you don't like, but it's important to get the job done
    Bill Clinton – Bill Clinton SOURCE: Belleville News-Democrat 1 month ago
  2. This is a health care bill, not an abortion bill
    Barack Obama – Barack Obama SOURCE: Vancouver Sun 1 month ago
  3. 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 1 month ago
  4. I want to make sure that the provision that emerges meets that test — that we are not in some way sneaking in funding for abortions, but, on the other hand, that we're not restricting women's insurance choices
    Barack Obama – Barack Obama SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
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