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How Senator Mikulski Slipped an Abortion Mandate into the Health Care Bill

Albert72 Wrote: Jul 16, 2009 8:11 PM

I have lived in Maryland for 63 years. There is nothing that Mikulski, Cardin, O'Malley et.al. could do that would surprise me. Our elected officials speak for three jurisdictions,Baltimore City, Prince George's County, and Montgomery County. These jurisdictions run the state. It is the classic tail wagging the dog. When I retire, I will no longer be able to afford to live in this state. Taxes are too high! I would like to see nearly every elected official that we have defeated but hell will freeze over first!

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How Senator Mikulski Slipped an Abortion Mandate into the Health Care Bill

At a committee hearing last week, Democratic Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland provided a classic example of a morally bankrupt legislator seeking to insidiously force Americans to cooperate with and fund an objectively evil cause.

On Thursday, July 9, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee met to consider amendments to the legislation it is drafting to rearrange the entire U.S. health care system.

While chairing the hearing, Mikulski offered an obscurely worded, two-part amendment.

The first part required literally all health insurance companies in America to provide unspecified "preventive care and screenings" for "pregnant women and...

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