Health Care Reform


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Catholic Hospitals Support Health Care Bill

Gloucester County Times
March 13, 2010
Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar

WASHINGTON - A group representing Catholic hospitals Saturday rallied behind President Barack Obama's health care bill ahead of a House vote in which anti-abortion lawmakers could play a decisive role.

From N.J. to D.C.: How-and-why-I Lobbied to Stop the Stupak Amendment

December 10, 2009
Newjerseynewsroom.com
Susie Wilson

SEX MATTERS
Some women like to go shopping when they want a break from their busy lives; others like to lunch. Not me. I like to lobby. In particular, I like to lobby my Congressional representatives in Washington, D.C., on causes I care about.

A Sea of Pink on Capitol Hill

Washington Wire
December 2, 2009
Janet Adamy

Hundreds of abortion rights supporters gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday, vowing to keep the Senate health bill from having the same restrictions on abortion coverage as the House-passed version.

A sea of pink shirts and signs filled the auditorium of the Dirksen Senate office building as the Senate continued with its third day of debate on the sweeping health bill.


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PPFA President Cecile Richards Lobbies with Young Leaders

 

 


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