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Reid Complains on Mandate: “GOP Talking About the Constitution”

Steven Ertelt — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:35:34 +0000

Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid blocked a pro-life Republican senator on Thursday from putting forward an amendment to a Senate bill that would prevent the controversial new Obamacare mandate from going into effect. As the Huffington Post reports — Reid’s problem wasn’t so much that Republicans want to protect the conscience rights of employers who [...]

Obama Ignores Mandate Questions; Republicans Bash It

Steven Ertelt — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:52:49 +0000

President Barack Obama refused to answer a question today from reporters wanting to know more about his reaction to the massive backlash that has swelled against his mandate to religious employers to pay for birth control and drugs that may cause abortions. As The Hill reports: President Obama had a lot to say on Thursday. [...]

Best Way to Stop HHS Mandate: Defeat Obama in November

Gerard Nadal — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:46:29 +0000

It started with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi fast-tracking Obamacare and urging lawmakers to read it after voting in the affirmative. In Brooklyn, that’s called a clue. Then Donald Berwick was recess appointed to head Medicaid and Medicare, and to function as Obamacare’s Rationing Czar. He was recess appointed because the Senate found rather distressing his [...]

Evangelical Group Claims Radical Environmentalism Pro-Life

Ryan Bomberger — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:18:46 +0000

In a “prolife” campaign to support new rules from the EPA, the Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN) makes the claim that “one in six children are born with harmful mercury levels in their blood.” The EEN thanks pro-abortion legislators for supporting the new Mercury and Air Toxic Standards (MATS) and regards them as prolife for endorsing [...]

Congress Urged to Move Ahead Now on Planned Parenthood Probe

Steven Ertelt — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:52:05 +0000

Rep. Marsha Blackburn, a pro-life republican from Tennessee, sent a letter to pro-life Speaker John Boehner today urging him to have the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations move forward now with hearings on Planned Parenthood. Last year, a Congressional committee took the first steps in investigating the Planned Parenthood abortion business over [...]

Barbara Walters: “Heartbreaking” for Women to See Ultrasound

Steven Ertelt — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:14:57 +0000

The liberal women on The View, Wednesday, shrieked at the “totalitarian” decision by a Texas judge to uphold a law requiring women to look at an ultrasound before having an abortion. Co-host and journalist Barbara Walters found the legal ruling– and not the act of abortion itself– to be “heartbreaking.” Regarding the ruling, left-wing comedienne [...]