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While she said that she had concerns about the amendment herself, Pelosi also emphasized that the central issue to health care reform needed to be affordable care for all, not abortion...
...Pelosi, the highest-ranking woman in the history of American government, also discussed the importance of encouraging women to enter politics and spoke about the upcoming decision on increasing troop deployment to Afghanistan...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) formally endorsed U.S. Representative Michael E. Capuano in the U.S. Senate race at the Omni Parker House Hotel in Boston on Friday morning...
Coakley’s campaign has looked to Massachusett’s women in politics, soliciting endorsements from Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray and US Representative Niki Tsongas. Although Pelosi strongly supports the increased participation of women in government, her public support of Capuano is not necessarily surprising...
...Senate moderates like Ben Nelson and Kent Conrad have stopped short of demanding the exact Stupak language, but have warned that weak abortion restrictions could force them to vote no on health reform. Abortion-rights advocates, who are still stunned by the last-minute deal that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made to allow a vote on Stupak's controversial measure, claim the provision will greatly limit the availability of abortions, especially for low-income women. They have dubbed it "the coat-hanger amendment." (See the top 10 key players in health care reform...