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House Dems Axe Birth Control Funds From Stimulus Bill
Democratic leaders in the House have dropped federal funding for new contraceptive services from an $825 billion economic stimulus package.
WASHINGTON -- Democratic leaders in the House have dropped federal funding for new contraceptive services and ongoing programs to stop sexually transmitted diseases from the $825 billion economic stimulus bill due to hit the floor Tuesday.
The decision came after President Obama called Democratic leaders to tell them that the $200 million set-aside does not comport with the objectives of the job creation package.
House Dems Axe Birth Control Funds From Stimulus Bill - Presidential Politics | Political News - FOXNews.com
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