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November 20, 2004
Assault on abortion rights begins now
Before the new Congress is even in session, abortion foes are being handed a gift, attached to a must-pass spending bill. The provision assures that health care providers who refuse abortion services will still receive federal funds, and it's clearly a payback to the religious right for their help in re-electing Bush. Barbara Boxer, who received more votes than Kerry in California and who is an unabashed liberal, has vowed to fight the measure.
Posted by jnfr at November 20, 2004 09:22 AM