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NARAL Pro-Choice America criticized the amendment, stating it could mean that people whose health insurance currently covers abortions will lose that service. [3] [4] [5] Those who voted against the amendment argued that, because premiums of private individuals would pay for the abortions, they were distinguished from situations covered by the Hyde Amendment.
Conservative and libertarian arguments against a government role in healthcare emerged in the 1910s, as public concern was growing about the problems of health care access and high medical costs. In the 1930s, president Franklin D. Roosevelt's legislation for universal health care was vehemently opposed and attacked by the American Medical ...
Then you must be pro-reproductive rights, pro-health care, pro-availability of contraceptives, and pro-sex education. Vote no on Amendment #2 like your life depends on it. Because it does.
Members of both parties spoke against and for the bill, and there were two early movements to table or kill the bill, which both failed. ... the arguments in favor prevailed, and the bill was ...
This bill was defeated 49–51, in a similar fashion to the vote from two days earlier: those who voted against it were all of the Democrats, independents, and the previous Republicans who voted against the bill, Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, with the notable addition of John McCain from Arizona; all other Republicans voted for the bill. [51]
‘Giving up on the unborn is not an option. It’s politically dumb and morally repugnant. Instead, we need to understand why we lost this battle so we can win the war,’ the Ohio Republican wrote
An argument first presented by Judith Jarvis Thomson in her 1971 paper "A Defense of Abortion" states that even if the fetus is a person and has a right to life, abortion is morally permissible because a woman has a right to control her own body and its life-support functions (i.e. the right to life does not include the right to be kept alive ...
Bill leads to impassioned arguments ... (End of Life) Bill in the Commons on Friday. A vote must be called before 2.30pm otherwise the bill is highly unlikely to make any further progress through ...