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		<title>Bart Stupak&#8217;s Betrayal</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/03/23/3059/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Probbio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the Editors of St Michael Society, the shock over Bart Stupak&#8217;s betrayal this weekend has begun to turn into anger and grief. Its one thing to cave to pressures and intimidation but Stupak&#8217;s speech on the House floor sheds new light on the man. This was not a man who changed his vote because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Breviary &#8211; 3/15/10</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/03/16/from-the-breviary-31510/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Looby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, those of us in the Diocese of Arlington were asked to keep a day of prayer and fasting by Bishop Loverde to ask God&#8217;s protection and guidance for those who are crafting health care legislation.  I imagine that it is no accident that the petitions for Evening Prayer in the Divine Office for yesterday started [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pro Life Hero Defies Party and Vows to Continue Fight</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/01/07/pro-life-hero-defies-party-and-vows-to-continue-fight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times today has a fascinating profile of Rep. Bart Stupak of Michigan. Most readers of St. Michael Society are aware that Rep. Stupak is a pro-life hero, especially during the healthcare debate.  His principled stand in the House of Representatives resulted in the passage of a truly pro-life amendment, which is attached [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Healthcare Bill Goes from Bad to Worse</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/12/22/2081/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=2081</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Erick Erickson at Red State is reporting a troubling late addition to the Health Care Legislation.  Quote from Red State: Reid has slipped in a provision into the health care legislation prohibiting future Congresses from changing any regulations imposed on Americans by the Independent Medicare [note: originally referred to as "medical"] Advisory Boards, which are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updated- Senate to Vote on Gov&#8217;t Funding of Abortion Today</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/12/08/senate-to-vote-on-govt-funding-of-abortion-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) described the debate this afternoon in the Senate on the Nelson-Hatch Amendment, which makes sure the government doesn’t fund abortions, as “unusual.” Why? Because the debate is supposed to be about healthcare, not abortion, and certainly not about abortion funding, especially since it has been precedent for the past 30 years that the government does not fund elective abortion.

The Senate, by most accounts, will vote this afternoon on the Nelson-Hatch amendment. Have you called your Senator and told them to vote in favor of the Nelson amendment and against government funding of abortion? ]]></description>
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		<title>The Senate Healthcare Bill Funds Abortion; Calls it a &#8220;compromise&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/20/the-senate-healthcare-bill-funds-abortion-calls-it-a-compromise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As expected Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid came up with some phony abortion “compromise” language in the healthcare bill he unveiled last night and stripped outthe Stupak-Pitts languge which would have prevented the government from funding abortion.]]></description>
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		<title>Pro-Aborts in Full Damage Control Mode; Attack Catholic Church</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/11/damage-control-mode-a-disastrous-op-ed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=1476</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The abortion industry is in full damage control mode after Saturday’s vote in the House passing the Stupak Amendment, which makes sure that no government money funds abortion. It passed the House with 240 bi-partisan votes, which is 20 more votes than what the overall healthcare passed with.  NARAL Pro-Choice America president Nancy Keenan and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photodump: Housecall #2 &#8211; No Abortion in Healthcare</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/07/photodump-housecall-2-no-abortion-in-healthcare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tons of people showed up this afternoon to rally against healthcare reform on the Capitol. Lots of people voiced their opinions about abortion funding in healthcare and others were handing out phone numbers of the undecided Members of Congress and asking people to call right then and there. It was so encouraging to see families, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING: Docs Aren&#8217;t Backing Down on HCR</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/06/two-new-videos-stop-the-abortion-mandate-ad-docs-on-conscience-rights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BREAKING: The pro-life movement, if they hasn’t already, is really kicking into high gear over healthcare reform and the doctors aren&#8217;t going down without a fight . Check out Dr. Sandy Christiansen and Dr. Ali Tsai, both OB-GYNs who say they will be forced to leave their profession if strong conscience protections are not put into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abortion: The Healthcare Holdup</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/05/abortion-the-healthcare-holdup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is trying to bulldoze healthcare reform through the House this week but is being held up by Congressman Bart Stupak (D-MI), and many others who share his views on abortion, who are trying to make sure abortion is not funded by the government.]]></description>
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