Senate blocks tough abortion limits in health bill

by Babel-Fish | December 8, 2009 at 04:02 pm
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Could this see the bill aborted on an abortion argument, or is this a burb of bad wind issued from relious bias members of the house. Abortion all ways leads to heated debate its as bad as gun or gay issues.

WASHINGTON – Abortion opponents failed to inject tougher restrictions into sweeping Senate health care legislation Tuesday, and Democratic leaders labored to make sure fallout from the controversy wouldn't hinder the drive to pass President Barack Obama's top domestic priority.

The public clash over abortion took place as Democrats, in daylong private talks in the Capitol, appeared ready to scuttle plans for a government-run insurance option that liberals have long sought.

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