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ihavenobias

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Sun Jun 17, 2012, 04:09 PM Jun 2012

TYT: Abortion Access For Raped Soldiers Blocked By House GOP [View all]



"Republican Senators John McCain, Scott Brown, and Susan Collins all support an effort by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, to expand abortion access for military women who are raped. But despite bipartisan support in the Senate, Shaheen's proposal may not make it into the final version of the 2013 defense authorization bill—because House Republicans oppose it. If Shaheen's measure passes, military families will finally have the same access to abortion that other federal employees already receive...".* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks.

*Read more here from Kate Sheppard at Mother Jones.

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