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KEY PRO-LIFE DEMOCRAT BACKS DEBATE, BUT NOT PRO-ABOTION SENATE HEALTH CARE BILL
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- A key pro-life Democrat, who is seen by political observers as one of the Democrats who would help defeat the pro-abortion Senate health care bill, says he will vote tomorrow for the Motion to Proceed -- allowing the Senate to debate the bill that contains massive abortion funding.

PRESIDENT OBAMA AGAIN ATTACKS STUPAK AMDT, BACKS PRO-ABORTION SENATE HEALTH CARE BILL
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- During an interview with Fox News, President Barack Obama again condemned the Stupak amendment added to the House health care bill to stop abortion funding. Meanwhile, the Obama administration says the president supports the new Senate health care bill that contains massive abortion subsidies.

CATHOLIC BISHOPS: PRO-ABORTION SENATE HEALTH CARE BILL "WORST WE'VE SEEN YET"
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- A pro-life spokesman for the nation's Catholic bishops doesn't mince words today an interview about the new Harry Reid health care bill in the Senate that contains massive abortion funding. The bishops have taken a consistent pro-life stance against using government money for abortions and they say this bill is no exception when it comes to that problem.

CHRISTIAN LEADERS RELEASE MANHATTAN DECLARATION FOR PRO-LIFE, CONSCIENCE RIGHTS
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- A list of 149 Christian and pro-family leaders, reading like a who's who of the pro-life movement, have signed onto the Manhattan Declaration, a new statement declaring that pro-life advocates deserve conscience rights when it comes to abortion, bioethics and other issues. Text

CONTORVERSIAL HUMAN CLONING COMPANY APPLIES AGAIN FOR EMBRYONIC STEM CELL TRIAL
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Advanced Cell Technology is at it again. The human cloning company that thrives on overstated press releases that capture the media's attention and temporarily drive up its stock prices is announcing yet another attempt at launching a trial with patients receiving injections of embryonic stem cells.

DOCUMENT ON PROBLEMS WITH IN-VITRO FERTILIZATON GETS CATHOLIC BISHOPS OKAY
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The nation's Catholic bishops approved a 15-page document on reproductive technologies this week called Life-Giving Love in an Age of Technology. The new paper says pro-life Catholics need to be mindful of the ethical problems associated with technologies like in-vitro fertilization.

HALF OF WOMEN USING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS THAT HARM UNBORN CHILDREN GET ABORTION
Montreal, Canada (LifeNews.com) -- New research out of Canada shows that half of women who use prescription drugs that harm their unborn children ultimately wind up having an abortion. The statistics is so high that the lead author of the new study says the numbers left him shocked and surprised.

ILLINOIS PARENTAL NOTIFICATION LAW ON ABORTION BLOCKED AGAIN BY COURT DECISION
Springfield, IL (LifeNews.com) -- The on again, off again nature of the Illinois parental notification law reads like the script of a soap opera because the status of the relationship between the law and the courts changes so frequently. In the latest turn of events, a circuit court judge decided to uphold a restraining order.

PRO-LIFE GROUPS: REID'S SENATE HEALTH CARE BILL CONTAINS MASSIVE ABORTION FUNDING
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Two leading pro-life organizations that have analyzed the new 2,000-page government-run health care bill released by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid late yesterday say the legislation contains massive abortion funding and a fake amendment that does not truly ban it.

REID'S SENATE HEALTH CARE BILL CONTAINS MONTHLY ABORTION PREMIUM FOR TAXPAYERS
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- House Republican Leader John Boehner says the new health care bill Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled yesterday contains a monthly abortion premium that taxpayers will be forced to pay. His analysis follows that of pro-life groups that say the bill contains massive abortion funding.

SENATE CONFIRMS DAVID HAMILTON, OBAMA'S FIRST PRO-ABORTION JUDICIAL NOMINEE
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The Senate voted today 59-39 to confirm a pro-abortion federal judge President Barack Obama appointed to become a new appeals court justice. David Hamilton, of Indiana, is the first pro-abortion judge Obama selected, but he was held up for months because of his extreme views.

SENATE'S FIRST HEALTH CARE VOTE SATURDAY, PRO-LIFE DEMOCRAT HOLDS ABORTION KEY
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson is the most consistent pro-life Democrat in the U.S. Senate and he may hold the key to the outcome of the pro-abortion health care bill. The Senate is expected to cast its first vote Saturday and Nelson indicated today he may join Republicans in filibustering.

LAWMAKER, WOMEN'S GROUP CHALLENGES PRO-LIFE DEMOCRATS ON SENATE HEALTH BILL
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- With just 40 votes in the Senate with which to stop the pro-abortion health care reform bill Harry Reid unveiled yesterday, Republicans need at least one vote from Democrats to stop the introduction of the bill on a Motion to Proceed vote that will take place on Friday or, more likely, Saturday.

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S ABORTION RECORD: A PRO-LIFE COMPILATION
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The following is a compilation of bill signings, speeches, appointments and other actions that President Barack Obama has engaged in that have promoted abortion before and during his presidency. While Obama has promised to reduce abortions, and some of his supporters believe that will happen, this long list proves otherwise.


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