ThinkProgress » ‘Pro-Life’ Alaska GOP Kills Health Bill To Insure Thousands Of Low-Income Women And Children

ThinkProgress » ‘Pro-Life’ Alaska GOP Kills Health Bill To Insure Thousands Of Low-Income Women And Children

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'Pro-life' Alaska GOP kills bill that would have insured thousands of low-income women + children http://thkpr.gs/ehZPQM

"According to Davis, the program expansion “might” fund 22 abortions. But that hypothetical number was enough for 9 Republicans and 1 Democrat to block coverage for over 1,000 Alaskan women and children. “Six Senators who voted for the measure last year voted against it today.” Only one Republican — state Sen. Lesil McGuire — supported the measure, stating “that the Senate cannot turn its back on pregnant women who need help.”"

Wisconsin/Midwest Solidarity Petition - from RSN Reader Supported News, California

Wisconsin Solidarity Petition - Wisconsin and other Union Busting States Solidarity Petition

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"I ask that everyone reading sign, and do everything in their power to stand up to the corrupt and oppressive union-busting tactics in Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana and wherever, whenever necessary."