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Up-or-down vote on an amendment to block abortion funding OK'd

“There was some compromise language from different proposals that we thought would be satisfactory, our understanding was that we had an agreement. Two hours later it was not an agreement,” Stupak said as the clock neared 1 a.m. Saturday. Full Article at The Hill

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