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  • Pro-Life Military: Keeping abortion out of military hospitals

    05/21/2003 3:25:37 PM PDT · by Utah Girl · 8 replies · 188+ views
    NRO ^ | 5/21/2003 | Kathryn Jean Lopez
    There are battles won and lost day after day on Capitol Hill that are off the radar screens of most Americans. One such battle occurs this week. "The Sanchez Amendment" is an attempt by Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D., Calif.) to change current U.S. policy regarding abortions in U.S. military hospitals.The amendment, proposed as an addition to the Department authorization bill (HR 1588), is disingenuous on its face. It says that it would not require the Department of Defense to pay for abortions, but, in fact, it would. Who would perform the abortions? Military personnel? Where would they be? Military hospitals?...