By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
While the House version of health care reform seems to be proceeding according to schedule, nearly two dozen pro-life Democrats are maintaining their threat to use a procedural move to block a vote on the bill unless members are permitted to vote on an amendment specifically prohibiting abortion funding in the bill.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
At long last, the White House finally contacted a prominent pro-life Democrat who has been trying to speak with the president about stripping abortion funding from health care reform.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The White House is planning to meet this week with a major pro-life leader about the problem of abortion coverage in health care reform, but at the same time, it is refusing to speak with a pro-life Congressman who claims to have enough votes to derail the House bill if abortion coverage is not specifically excluded.
