Your Voice Stopped the Military Abortion Measure in the House!
Your Voice Stopped the Military Abortion Measure in the House! (Listen Here)
CWA would like to thank all of those who contacted their lawmakers and told them to vote “NO” on the amendment to allow federal funding of some abortions at military hospitals. Thanks to you the measure, sponsored in the House by Representative Susan Davis (D-California), was defeated by a vote of 202-220.
More needs to be done however. The Senate version, sponsored by Senator Barbara Boxer (D-California) is still due for a vote. And as CWA policy analyst Martha Kleder reports, several key issues are in the balance with this vote.
