House Will Take "Up or Down" Vote on Stupak Amendment, Threatening Women's Rights
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House Democratic leaders will allow an up-or-down vote on the Stupak/Pitts amendment, which seeks to block even private insurance plans from funding abortion care. In other words, this amendment, if passed and included in a... [read full story]
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