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Contraceptives in the stimulus package?
The Swampby Frank James Maybe the economy isn't the only thing that's going to get stimulated if Congress gets its giant fiscal package approved. At least that's what Rep. John Boehner, the House Minority Leader, had me thinking after comments he......Tags: Barack Obama, National Government, Politics, John Boehner, White House
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Obama: Cut family planning from stimulus
Spin CycleYesterday, we noted the absurdity of the House including money for family planning services as part of its stimulus package, and of Nancy Pelosi defending it on Sunday shows. Turns out that Obama feels the same way. Press Secretary Robert......Tags: Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Social Issues
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Nancy Pelosi: 'We will be accountable'
The Swampby Mark Silva House Speaker Nancy Pelosi - who watched that $819 billion economic stimulus clear the House without a single Republican vote of support - was asked this morning if she "can honestly say that every program in this......Tags: California, Parliament, Lower House, National Government, CBS Corp.
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Obama dropping abortion conscience rule
The Swampby Noam Levey Taking another step into the abortion debate, the Obama administration today will move to rescind a controversial rule that allows healthcare workers to deny abortion counseling or other family planning services if doing so would violate...Tags: Barack Obama, Labor Legislation, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, Medicines
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Personhood Florida: ban birth control and all abortions, even in rape cases
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsPosted by Josh Hafenbrack on September 11, 2009 A nationwide anti-abortion group launched an effort in Florida today to outlaw all abortions and certain types of birth control, including oral contraceptives and the morning-after pill. The religion-infused...Tags: Florida, Virginia, Social Issues, Rape, Birth Control
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Atwater under attack for abortion vote
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsJeff Atwater, set to become Senate president if he wins re-election this fall, is coming under attack from Planned Parenthood for his vote on an abortion bill. Planned Parenthood is targeting six state legislators ??? including Republican Atwater, who.......Tags: North Palm Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Florida, Private Health Care, Laws
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Recession, birth control go hand in hand
The Swampby Mark Silva This adds new meaning to the concept(ion) of economic stimulus: Recessions, it appears, serve as a form of birth control, according to an analysis by the Pew Research Center which Bloomberg News is reporting on today. Looking......Tags: Social Issues, Birth Control, Bloomberg L.P.
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Parent questions birth control query
Dear Amy: My daughter, who is almost 12 years old, visited a hospital a couple of months ago, and a nurse asked her if she uses birth control. Is this is an appropriate question to ask a not-quite 12-year-old girl? I feel that it is the kind of question...
Tags: Health Treatments, Media Industry, Social Media, Birth Control, Drugs and Medicines
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Investigations of abortion clinics too little, too late
Seven infants were savagely murdered in Philadelphia by a serial killer, prosecutors say. But no one was there to weep for them, to grieve for the loss of what they might have been or to scream at the brutality. Those innocents were supposed to have been...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Lincolnwood, Better Government Association, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice
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Friendship fades in the face of illness
Dear Amy: My husband and I read you column aloud every morning, ponder what you might say and often reply exactly as you would. Now we have a question for you. This involves someone I would have characterized as a closer friend until this year. She...
Tags: Health Treatments, Human Interest, Birth Control
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Sexually active teen fears telling folks
Dear Amy: My boyfriend and I have been in a loving relationship for a little over a year. We are both teenagers and above the age of consent in our state (I am 16). We are very much in love and incredibly happy. Recently we had a couple of serious...
Tags: Marriage, Health Treatments, Planned Parenthood, Weddings, Services and Shopping
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Pro-'choice' intolerance
WASHINGTON -- We know Johns Hopkins University is devoted to diversity, because it says so. Its "Diversity and Inclusion Statement," a classic of the genre, says the university is "committed to sharing values of diversity and inclusion … by...
Tags: Russell Feingold, Rick Santorum, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Senate, Abortion Issue
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