Word: abortionsfor
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...Republican push to transfer power to the states may soon endfederally-funded abortionsfor poor women. By a mostly party-line vote of 29-23, the House Appropriations Committee today approved a measure that would let states refuse to use federal Medicaid money for abortions for women who have been raped or are the victims of incest. States would have to continue using the money for abortions for women whose lives are in danger. Opponents said eliminating mandatory spending would, in short order, eliminate access toabortionsfor poor women -- and unconscionably so in cases of pregnancies after sexual assault. Said Rep. David...
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