2009-11-08T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/400391 tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618422 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Truthout - All Articles Rep. Bart Stupak, (D-Michigan), a member of the Blue Dog Coalition. His provision, which passed by a vote of 240 to 194, with the support of 64 Democrats, bars the federal government from funding abortions via the public plan. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.truthout.org/article/house-passes-sweeping-health-care-reform-legislation">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618432 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Talk Radio News Service “I can&#39;t say enough for my colleagues on both the Democratic and Republican side… this is a great victory for people across this nation,” said Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI). The amendment was adopted with a bi-partisan vote of 240-194. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://talkradionews.com/2009/11/pro-life-caucus-claims-major-victory-with-stupak-amendment/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618417 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Emptywheel HuffPost asked Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.), the lead Blue Dog negotiator, why he succeeded and the progressives failed. “Because I didn&#39;t threat[en]. These are the facts,” he said. But you did threaten, a reporter pointed out. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/11/08/bart-stupaks-c-street-sepsis/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618421 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Corrente blogs Marcy Kaptur praises Bart Stupak... Eric Massa and Dennis Kucinich vote NO... Anti-abortionists can&#39;t shut up... Not to interrupt your idyllic Saturday afternoon or anything, but ... Howie Hawkins arrested for protesting at Wellpoint&#39;s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.correntewire.com/marcy_kaptur_praises_bart_stupak_eric_massa_and_dennis_kucinich_vote_no_anti_abortionists_cant_shut">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618424 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Politics Daily A crucial barrier to the bill was eliminated when the House passed an amendment by Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.), a pro-life Democrat, by a vote of 240 to 192. Stupak&#39;s measure would prevent insurance companies from participating in the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/11/07/house-passes-historic-health-care-bill-long-road-ahead-for-ref/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618427 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Anishinaabekwe Representative Bart Stupak is in Michigan&#39;s 1st congressional district which represents most of Northern Michigan and the entire Upper Peninsula. Since I just moved to my new community I am getting involved here in Northern Michigan. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ojibwaymigisibineshii.blogspot.com/2009/11/update-stupakpitts-amendment-healer.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618436 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Illinois Review The amendment was sponsored by Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mi.) and Joe Pitts (R-Pa.). It was supported by 176 Republicans and 64 Democrats. It was opposed by 194 Democrats. One Republican withheld his support by voting &quot;present.&quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2009/11/national-right-to-life-explains-abortion-setback-in-stupakpitts-amendment.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618431 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z KansasCity.com Prime Buzz - Today's political... Rep. Bart Stupak of Michigan — a Democrat who opposes abortion rights — insisted on tougher language to prohibit use of subsidies and credits to purchase coverage that includes abortion services. Early Saturday morning the House Rules ...<br /><br /><a href="http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/?q=node/20472">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618438 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z Beltway Blips ...in a de facto ban on private ... Stupak Admits He Was Bluffing, Will Get His Way Anyway news.firedoglake.com 13 hours ago — Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) told reporters that regardless of the outcome of the vote on his amendment, which would severely <br /><br /><a href="http://beltwayblips.dailyradar.com/story/stupak-amendment-passes-64-dems-ask-for-primary/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6618420 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z InjuryBoard Local Blogs Representative Bart Stupak, who is from Michigan, decided his vote was contingent on being able to offer an amendment to the health care reform bill to prevent any federal money used in the new health care exchange from paying for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lansing.injuryboard.com/miscellaneous/women-are-second-class-citizens-in-bart-stupaks-america.aspx?googleid=274114">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618433 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z 2 Political Junkies While Rep. Bart Stupak (D, He-Man-Women-Haters-Club) claimed that the his amendment would just ensure that no federal funds would pay for abortion, that is just a BIG FAT LIE. There is already the Hyde Amendment which says no Federal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2009/11/health-care-reform-bill-passes-in-house.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618428 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z AlterNet.org Much of the slow-down came at the hands of Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., who insisted that the bill was not strong enough in preventing the use of federal funds for abortion procedures, since the bill would permit a woman who bought ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/politics/143812/house_of_representatives_passes_health-care_reform_bill_in_historic_vote">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618426 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z WORLDmag.com | Community The 240-194 vote on an amendment by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., was a blow to liberals, who would have allowed the Obama administration and its successors to decide whether abortions would be covered by the government plan. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/07/stupak-passes-prohibits-abortion-coverage/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618425 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z Kansas City Star: Business &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The 240-194 vote on an amendment by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., was a blow to liberals, who would have allowed the Obama administration and its successors to decide whether abortions would be covered by the government plan. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kansascity.com/438/story/1555382.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618434 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z POLITICO - Top 10 - The Huddle “Abortion opponents won a huge last-minute concession late Friday night when leaders agreed to give Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak a vote on his amendment effectively barring insurers that participate in the exchange from providing abortions ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politico.com/huddle/1109/huddle410.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618437 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z All Kaiser Health News The prohibition, introduced by (members including) Rep. Brad Ellsworth, D-Indiana, and Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Michigan, would exclude cases of rape, incest or if the mother&#39;s life is in danger&quot; (11/7). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Daily-Reports/2009/November/07/health-bill-passes-House.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618429 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z The Brody File Rep. Bart Stupak, (D-Michigan). “Today all members of Congress were afforded the opportunity to vote their conscience and represent the wishes of their constituents on the issue of federal funding for abortion,” Stupak said. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.cbn.com/thebrodyfile/archive/2009/11/07/major-pro-life-victory-as-healthcare-abortion-amendment-passes.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618430 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z POLITICO Top Stories Brad Ellsworth, and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Pelosi made a final painful sacrifice to pick up crucial support, allowing a vote on an amendment sponsored by Ellsworth and Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak that would bar ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29282.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618423 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z InjuryBoard National News Desk Introduced by House Democrat Rep. Bart Stupak of Michigan, a leader of the anti-abortion forces, it resulted from a deal crafted late Friday night between the White House and representatives of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.injuryboard.com/national-news/health-care-reform-abortion-amendment-added-boehner-substitute-defeated.aspx?googleid=274108">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6618435 2009-11-07T00:00:00Z DFWCatholic.org The amendment proposed by U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) and U.S. Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA) would prevent subsidies for abortions under two big new federal programs created by the bill. In an excellent article describing the dramatic change, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dfwcatholic.org/urgent-request/.html">Go to article</a>