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Gallup: Obama Approval with Catholics Mostly Unchanged After Birth Control...

A Gallup poll out today shows virtually no ill effects to President Obama’s poll numbers among Catholics after a week of controversy about birth control access rules opposed by the US Conference of...

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Reid Will Allow Vote on Blunt Amendment, Extending Birth Control Access Debate

Happy to allow a debate on birth control in 2012, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will give Republicans a vote on an amendment to the surface transportation bill authored by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO),...

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Democrats Plan Vote on Blunt Amendment, to Trap Republicans in Their Birth...

Senate Democrats plan to allow a vote next week on an amendment to the surface transportation bill by Republican Roy Blunt, which would expand “conscience protections” in the Affordable Care Act. While...

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Blunt Amendment Offers Clash of Ideologies

We’re going to have that rare moment this week in Congress, a vote which both sides anticipate with a certain glee. The transportation bill is on the floor of the Senate this week, and Democrats can’t...

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Blunt Amendment Getting Vote Today

At this hour, the Senate is voting on the Blunt amendment, a measure that would give employers the power to restrict any type of coverage of specific medical treatments to their employees, simply by...

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Blunt Amendment Tabled: Casey, Manchin, Nelson Cross Over

The Senate voted to table the Blunt amendment today, but several Democrats crossed the aisle to vote with Republicans and for an amendment that would give employers effective control over the medical...

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Day After Blunt Amendment, Republicans Vow “Fight is Not Over”

Like all middle-aged men, Senate Republicans imagine themselves experts on women’s health, and they plan to continue to fight to eliminate free preventive women’s health services like birth control,...

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Murkowski Has Remorse Over Blunt Amendment

Apparently, Lisa Murkowski was unprepared for the impact of her voting for the rule to have employers dictate the health care choices of half the nation’s population. Back from Washington, D.C., for...

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Republicans Bravely Run Away From Further Birth Control Votes

Remember the charge of the light brigade last week after the defeat on the Blunt amendment vote? Conservative lawmakers said they would not retreat, would not rest until all women had to get permission...

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Republican Establishment Crawling Back to Todd Akin

Here comes the calvary. I mentioned this morning that Todd Akin passed the deadline to take his name off the ballot in the Missouri Senate race. Claire McCaskill’s campaign immediately responded with a...

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