Healthcare Update:

"The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government." - Thomas Jefferson

As we all know, the House may soon consider the Senate Health Care bill that is littered with pro-abortion language that includes federal mandates and subsidies for abortion. Even proponents who once voted for or advocated for passage of the House health care reform bill concede that the abortion language in the Senate bill is a deal-breaker that cannot be reconciled. more

Please see the proposed revision to the NIH Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research Comment form here
. The comments deadline is : 11:59pm EST on March 25, 2010. Comments are limited to 6,000 Characters, including spaces. NIH requests public comment on only the following change to the NIH Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research..." but this should still leave open comments directed toward not opening more embryos to risk of harm, or more hESC lines, as well as to technical points.

Catholic Lawmaker Votes on Healthcare

  • Senate Passes Health Care Overhaul 60-39 on Christmas Eve 17 Catholics vote to support - eight oppose
  • On the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception 16 Catholic Senators Vote to Kill Pro-Life Amendment view
  • Eighteen Catholic Senators Vote to Advance Abortion Funding Senate Bill - Eight Oppose - view results

Catholic Lawmakers Threaten Traditional Marriage

UPDATE: Five More Catholic Lawmakers Co-sponsor Repeal of DOMA
Total now at 40:
Ask them to withdraw their support

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NARAL Seeks Pro-Choice License Plate With Proceeds Going to Planned Parenthood Clinics



 
 
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Planned Parenthood Looks for Hard Abortion Stories to Promote Health Care Bill
 
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Catholic lawmaker co-sponsors bill promoting life-destroying research



 
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D.C. Archdiocese Forced to Drop Coverage for Spouses over Same-Sex “Marriage”

 

 

 
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NH House defeats assisted suicide bill

 
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"NYCLU settlement ensures that the Salvation Army may not proselytize while performing government-funded social services"

 

 

 
Important Bills Pending
Ask your Representatives to co-sponsor
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H. J. Res. 50 - Marriage Protection Amendment: Marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman. Neither this Constitution, nor the constitution of any State, shall be construed to require that marriage or the legal incidents thereof be conferred upon any union other than the union of a man and a woman.

Rep. Stupak introduces bill to prohibit human cloning - H.R. 1050 - It has 56 co-sponsors
House


Real "Common Ground" - Ask your members of Congress to support the Pregnant Women Support Act (S. 1032, H.R. 2035) - not the deceptive pregnancy help bill introduced by pro-choice Catholic Reps. Ryan and DeLauro which U.S. bishops opppose.

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