All posts tagged "senate"
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1.7KPoliticsDespite opposition, Senate Republicans still plan to defund Planned Parenthood
The Republican party continues to be hugely divided on the issue of if, how, and when to defund Planned Parenthood. Much of the disagreement within...
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1.9KNewsbreakSantorum to Carson: Saving Terri Schiavo’s life “not much ado about nothing”
Former Pennsylvania Senator and Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is blasting GOP competitor and retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson over his recent...
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1.6KNewsbreakHouse to vote on reconciliation bill to defund Planned Parenthood by simple majority
This Friday, October 23, the US House of Representatives will hold a vote on a bill to place a one-year moratorium on...
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2.5K5PoliticsWhere do we go after Planned Parenthood funding vote?
Now that the Republican-controlled Congress dutifully voted to keep giving Planned Parenthood our money for another few months, it’s time to account...
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2.5K1NewsbreakMost Senate Republicans oppose Ted Cruz’s move to defund Planned Parenthood
Almost all Republican Senators present Monday night distanced themselves from Texas Senator and presidential candidate Ted Cruz’s efforts to defund Planned Parenthood...
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1.4KNewsbreakCruz threatens weekend Senate session to delay Planned Parenthood-funding budget
Senator and presidential candidate Ted Cruz (R-TX) is threatening to delay the vote on a GOP leadership-supported funding bill that includes subsidies...
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1.9K1NewsbreakU.S. Senate will vote on a bill that stops funding Planned Parenthood
As tension mounts about the possibility of a federal shutdown – all wedged within the issue of abortion – the Senate is poised to cast a...
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1.5KNewsbreakDiane Black blasts Democrats’ lack of “decency” in 20-week abortion vote
Following the Senate’s failed vote to ban the abortion of 20-week-old preborn babies, Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) is blasting Senate Democrats for...
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3.9K28NewsbreakSenate Democrats defeat bill to ban abortions after 5 months
Today, the U.S. Senate voted on S1553, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. The bill would have banned abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy,...
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1.7K2NewsbreakMcCain vows not to shut down government; Cruz blasts “weenie” approach
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has gone on the record against using the continuing budget resolution due on September 30 to defund Planned...
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Rep. Diane Black calls on senators to “do their job” of defunding Planned Parenthood
Prior to a planned House vote on removing Planned Parenthood’s taxpayer funding, Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) pledged to “personally call every Senator [she] know[s]...
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U.S. Senate will vote next week on a 20-week abortion ban
The Senate is poised to hold a vote on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, following South Dakota Republican John Thune’s completion...
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2.5K8NewsbreakSenator Mike Lee: Planned Parenthood defenders silent because “they know it’s true”
Utah Republican Senator Mike Lee took to the Senate floor Wednesday to deliver a blistering condemnation of Planned Parenthood over its fetal...
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2.2K16PoliticsMcConnell to pro-lifers: Forget about defunding Planned Parenthood until next President
If you’ve been holding out any hope that Congress might actually put up a fight against Planned Parenthood’s $528 million in federal...
