Lies. First of all, if Spupak and his gang stood their ground the Dems never would've reached 216. Secondly, Obama's executive order isn't law, and won't prevent federal abortion funding.
Stupak = pro-abortion.
How effective was PRes. Bush’s 2007 Executive Order in preventing stem cell proliferation?
Since it was clear that the House leadership would eventually obtain the 216 votes necessary to pass health-care reform, I was left with a choice: Vote against the bill and watch it become law with no further protections for life or reach an agreement that prevents federal funding for abortions
Lies. First of all, if Spupak and his gang stood their ground the Dems never would’ve reached 216. Secondly, Obama’s executive order isn’t law, and won’t prevent federal abortion funding.
Since it was clear that the House leadership would eventually obtain the 216 votes necessary to pass health-care reform, I was left with a choice: Vote against the bill and watch it become law with no further protections for life or reach an agreement that prevents federal funding for abortions
Lies. First of all, if Spupak and his gang stood their ground the Dems never would’ve reached 216. Secondly, Obama’s executive order isn’t law, and won’t prevent federal abortion funding.