Breaking: Nelson rejects Casey’s abortion “compromise”
UPDATE, 12:50p:
UPDATE, 12:50p:
Amidst Democrats for Life’s Kristen Day met with Casey privately in the Oval Office Monday. Following are news reports on the “compromise,” which pro-life groups are rejecting. From the
On October 30 I wrote a Democrats for Life. Kristen is in direct contact with Democrat pro-life legislators and their offices. Turns out Kristen was right about MI Congressman Bart Stupak, as we now know. Kristen has sent another email, this one about NE Sen. Ben Nelson, the Senate go-to guy to keep abortion out […]
Flashback: Sen. Harry Reid: “Nothing could be more important than this. We notified everybody prior to the break we would be working weekends.” (Sen. Reid, Congressional Record, S.11980, November 30) Sen. Harry Reid: “Mr. President, yesterday, Friday, 14,000 people lost their health insurance in America. Today, Saturday, another 14,000 people will lose their health insurance. […]
Recall Omaha-World Herald, today: Sen. Tom Harkin, D-IA, may try to eliminate the Senate filibuster. One or 2 members of the Democratic caucus have taken a “my-way-or- the-highway position” on health care, Harkin said today on a conference call with reporters. Sen. Ben Nelson, D-NE, has shaped up as one of the hardest votes for […]
UPDATE, 11:15a: As if skepticism if not outright denial among Senate Democrats about Reid’s claim of a compromise reached between libs and mods weren’t enough, now add MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann’s “stick a fork in it” lament last night… As press release that “moderate… progressive members of our diverse caucus… tonight… have come to a consensus.” […]
The Hill, and it’s fabulous. Click on the link to see the actual newspaper scan. Here’s the letter. Click to enlarge…. “I’ll go first,” I love it. The next obvious question is, “Cecile, what do you plan to use public funded healthcare kickbacks for?” But we already know the answer: to target black babies for […]