Abortion Compromise In Senate Health Bill Fuels Strong Reaction From Both Sides

[The Pope]

Groups both supporting and opposing abortion rights are criticizing a Democratic compromise on abortion coverage that cleared the way for the Senate health reform bill (HR 3590) to advance through its first procedural hurdles over the weekend, the New York Times reports (Pear, New York Times, 12/20). The abortion agreement preceded a 60-40 cloture vote around 1 a.m...

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