Senate OKs abortion funds for D.C.
BPNews.net - Mon Dec 14, 6:18 pm ETWASHINGTON (BP)--The U.S. Senate passed Dec. 13 the final legislative action toward federal funding of abortion in the District of Columbia.
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WASHINGTON (BP)--The U.S. Senate passed Dec. 13 the final legislative action toward federal funding of abortion in the District of Columbia.
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The House voted to remove a measure that bars the city from using local tax money to help low-income women pay for abortions.
WASHINGTON (BP)--Congress appears close to using combined spending bills to increase federal funding of abortion.
It's looking increasingly certain that Congress will leave the District's spending bill free of social-policy riders for the first time in many, many years.
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