Federal insurance in bill would allow abortion coverage
Health-care measure engenders debate over funding procedure
Posted: August 6, 2009 at 3:46 a.m.
Healthcare legislation before Congress would allow a new government-sponsored insurance plan to cover abortions, a decision that would affect millions of women and recast federal policy on the divisive issue.
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