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Do Catholic Bishops Run the United States Government?

Tonight, with the aide of some 60 Democrats, women's rights were effectively negated by the US Congress as the House passed the Stupak amendment to HR 3200, the Affordable Health Care Act of 2009. Full Article at Reproductive Health: Reality Check

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