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Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Governor Jeb Bush is siding with a nurse who cared for Terri Schiavo during the mid 1990s and helped expose her former husband's mistreatment of her. The Florida Department of Health wants to revoke Carla Sauer-Iyer's license over an interview she gave CNN last March about how Michael Schiavo failed to care for and mistreated Terri. However, Bush says the information she discussed in the interview was already public record in the ongoing lawsuit between Michael and Terry's parents, Bob and Mary Schindler."The governor feels the actions taken against Sauer-Iyer are not justified and hopes that...

Florida, June 30, 2006 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A North Country Gazette exclusive reveals that Florida’s Department of Health has demanded the nursing license and nearly $1700 dollars in fines and administrative costs from a nurse who gave public testimony in the case of Terri Schiavo. This comes at the same time that the Department of Health has dropped action against Michael Schiavo, also a registered nurse, for falsifying his guardianship papers. Carla Sauer Iyer, a nurse who cared for Terri Schiavo until 1996, has given numerous affidavits on her experience with Terri, and is facing the wrath of the DOH for...

(Editor's note: This report contains quoted language and descriptions of alleged multiple instances of denied medical care that some readers may find offensive.) (CNSNews.com) - A federal judge Tuesday refused to stop a Florida court from ordering the removal of a disabled woman's feeding tube at the request of her husband. However, the judge gave the woman's parents ten days to amend their lawsuit against the husband, the hospital caring for the woman and the hospice where she is being kept in anticipation of her death by starvation or dehydration. The lawsuit also named the husband's attorney as a...