C001036 1938-01-10 3213 1110 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/capps/contact/send_an_email.shtml 23 202-225-5632 Lois 'd':4 'ca':5 '-23':6 'loi':2,7,9 'rep':1 'capp':3,8,10 F 400062 Capps Lois_Capps Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-23] 1563 N00007232 7209 Democrat 202-225-3601 Lutheran CA Lois Capps 4.44444444444444 http://www.house.gov/capps/ 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 21:35:18 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ..."I am pleased that the Senate has adopted a reasonable, common ground approach on this difficult question," said Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.), the author of the original House abortion provisions. "It ensures that federal funds do not pay for abortions bu 'd':33 'bu':53 'ben':1 'loi':30 'pay':50 'rep':29 'bill':4 'capp':31 'fund':47 'good':9 'hill':55 'hous':40 'said':28 'abort':6,41,52 'adopt':18 'calif':34 'ensur':44 'feder':46 'pleas':13 'senat':3,16 'author':36 'common':21 'enough':10 'ground':22 'nelson':2 'origin':39 'provis':7,42 'reason':20 'd-calif':32 'approach':23 'question':27 'difficult':26 6737939 true true daylife The Hill http://www.thehill.com/ OK http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/68641-nelson-senate-bills-abortion-provisions-not-good-enough 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 21:35:18 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...closely reflects the "Capps amendment" from an earlier version of the House bill,  which had been advanced by the pro-abortion Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) as a false compromise measure on abortion instead of the pro-life Stupak/Pitts amendment. (The Senate 'd':40 'ca':41 'loi':37 'pro':2,34,53 'rep':36 'bill':9,26 'capp':17,38 'd-ca':39 'fals':44 'hous':25 'life':54 'abort':3,12,35,48 'amend':18,56 'close':14 'phoni':11 'prais':6 'senat':8,58 'advanc':30 'lawmak':4 'measur':46 'shower':5 'earlier':21 'instead':49 'pro-lif':52 'reflect':15 'version':22 'compromis':13,45 'pro-abort':1,33 'lifesite.net':59 'stupak/pitts':55 6737937 true true daylife LifeSite.net http://www.lifesite.net/ OK http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2009/nov/09111901.html 400062 Person rep\. Tue Nov 17 21:35:44 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...healthcare reform. The way out of this conundrum is clear to voters, if not to legislators. A compromise offered by Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) enjoyed majority support and was fully acceptable to the small minority that favors further restrictions on ab 'd':30 'ab':48 'loi':27 'rep':26 'way':9 'capp':28 'hill':50 'abort':1 'calif':31 'clear':15 'debat':5 'enjoy':32 'favor':44 'fulli':37 'major':33 'minor':42 'offer':24 'small':41 'voter':17 'accept':38 'health':3 'legisl':21 'reform':4,7 'd-calif':29 'support':34 'restrict':46 'compromis':23 'conundrum':13 'healthcar':6 6720127 true true daylife The Hill http://www.thehill.com/ OK http://thehill.com/opinion/columnists/mark-mellman/68251-abortion-and-health-reform-debate 400062 Person democrat Tue Nov 17 21:35:44 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 17 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...or to preserve the life of the mother. As it went to the floor, the House bill included an amendment, by California Democrat Lois Capps, that would have required all insurance plans in the exchanges to segregate public and private dollars to make certai 'let':3 'loi':32 'bill':25 'busi':55 'capp':33 'hous':24 'life':13 'make':51 'plan':40 'went':19 'abort':6 'amend':28 'daili':56 'fight':4 'floor':22 'insur':39 'would':35 'certai':52 'dollar':49 'hinder':7 'includ':26 'mother':16 'privat':48 'public':46 'reform':8 'requir':37 'segreg':45 'exchang':43 'preserv':11 'democrat':31 'investor':53 'california':30 6720128 true true daylife Investor's Business Daily http://www.investors.com/ OK http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/EditorialRss/~3/3-Hk3wuY_wE/Article.aspx 400062 Person congress Mon Nov 16 21:32:51 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0600 2009 This time, Pelosi was interested and she gave Ryan the green light to develop language that ended up known as the Capps amendment, because Lois Capps of ... 'dem':2 'end':26 'loi':34 'capp':31,35 'care':9 'gave':17 'ryan':18 'time':11,37 'abort':5 'amend':32 'green':20 'known':28 'light':21 'split':6 'health':8 'pelosi':12 'resolv':3 'develop':23 'languag':24 'interest':14 6714340 true true google news TIME OK http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1939600,00.html 400062 Person congress Mon Nov 16 21:32:51 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ... Act will create jobs and help advance cutting edge research and innovation on the South Coast,” said congresswoman Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara). ... 'd':34 'l':1 '-3':2 'act':13 'cut':20 'edg':21 'job':16 'loi':31 '76.6':4 'capp':32 'help':18 'said':29 'welt':37 'award':3 'coast':28 'creat':15 'innov':24 'ocean':11 'onlin':38 'santa':35 'south':27 'advanc':19 'instal':10 'observ':12 'barbara':36 'd-santa':33 'million':5 'contract':6 'research':22 'construct':8 'congresswoman':30 6714345 true true google news WELT ONLINE OK http://newsticker.welt.de/?module=smarthouse&id=968013 400062 Person rep\. Sun Nov 15 10:24:53 -0600 2009 Sun Nov 15 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...the Center for Reproductive Rights. The organizations gave tacit but grudging approval earlier this year to a proposal by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., that would have allowed the new government-run insurance plan or private plans offered in the new exchan 'd':31 'loi':28 'new':38,50 'rep':27 'run':41 'capp':29 'gave':15 'hous':3 'plan':43,46 'vote':1 'year':22 'abort':5 'advoc':7 'allow':36 'calif':32 'grudg':18 'insur':42 'offer':47 'organ':14 'right':6,12 'tacit':16 'tulsa':52 'world':53 'would':34 'approv':19 'center':9 'exchan':51 'galvan':4 'govern':40 'privat':45 'propos':25 'd-calif':30 'earlier':20 'reproduct':11 'government-run':39 6698457 true true daylife Tulsa World http://www.tulsaworld.com/ OK http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20091115_13_A15_WASHIN9940&rss_lnk=1 400062 Person rep\. Mon Nov 16 21:32:51 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 14 00:00:00 -0600 2009 The organizations gave tacit but grudging approval earlier this year to a proposal by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., that would have allowed the new ... 'd':25 'loi':22 'new':32 'rep':21 'capp':23 'game':3 'gave':9 'year':16 'abort':4 'allow':30 'calif':26 'grudg':12 'organ':8 'press':35 'right':5 'tacit':10 'would':28 'approv':13 'associ':34 'propos':19 'd-calif':24 'earlier':14 'scrambl':6 'influenc':2 6714342 true true google news The Associated Press OK http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gUbjUf3VIC6gjDqSHahSQzxGVhOAD9BVMIQG2 400062 Person rep\. Sat Nov 14 21:34:55 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 14 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Center for Reproductive Rights. The organizations gave tacit but grudging approval earlier this year to a proposal by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., that would have allowed the new government-run insurance plan or private plans offered in the new exchange t 'd':30 'loi':27 'new':37,49 'rep':26 'run':40 'capp':28 'game':3 'gave':14 'plan':42,45 'year':21 'abort':4 'allow':35 'calif':31 'group':6 'grudg':17 'insur':41 'offer':46 'organ':13 'right':5,11 'tacit':15 'would':33 'approv':18 'center':8 'govern':39 'privat':44 'propos':24 'd-calif':29 'earlier':19 'exchang':50 'rebound':7 'influenc':2 'reproduct':10 'government-run':38 'kansascity.com':52 6695174 true true daylife KansasCity.com http://www.kansascity.com/ OK http://www.kansascity.com/444/story/1569855.html 400062 Person rep\. Sun Nov 15 21:34:05 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 14 00:00:00 -0600 2009 The organizations gave tacit but grudging approval earlier this year to a proposal by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., that would have allowed the new ... 'd':19 'loi':16 'new':26 'rep':15 'capp':17 'gave':3 'year':10 'allow':24 'calif':20 'grudg':6 'organ':2 'press':29 'tacit':4 'would':22 'approv':7 'associ':28 'propos':13 'd-calif':18 'earlier':8 6702923 true true google news The Associated Press OK http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/14/AR2009111401597.html?hpid=topnews 400062 Person representative Thu Nov 19 21:35:12 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Clarification: In last week's column, I imprecisely described the workings of a proposed “abortion neutral” amendment by Representative Lois Capps, which was defeated during the House debate over health-care reform. ... 'loi':29 'capp':30 'care':41 'hous':36 'last':12 'tape':9 'week':13 'work':20 'abort':24 'amend':26 'brown':6 'debat':37 'jerri':5 'santa':2 'stori':44 'clarif':10 'column':15 'defeat':33 'health':40 'propos':23 'reform':42 'repres':28 'barbara':3 'describ':18 'neutral':25 'basement':8 'imprecis':17 'independ':4 'health-car':39 'independent.com':43 6737934 false true google blog independent.com stories http://www.independent.com/news/ OK http://www.independent.com/news/2009/nov/19/jerry-browns-basement-tapes/ 400062 Person democrat Thu Nov 19 21:35:12 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 The office of Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.), the lawmaker whose language on federal funding for abortion was viewed as insufficient by pro-life Democrats in the House, said the Senate bill "has adopted a reasonable, common ground approach" ... 'd':19 'loi':16 'pro':36 'rep':15 'back':5 'bill':8,45 'capp':17 'fund':27 'hill':10 'hous':41 'life':37 'news':53 'said':42 'view':31 'abort':2,29 'adopt':47 'calif':20 'feder':26 'offic':13 'right':3 'senat':6,44 'whose':23 'common':50 'ground':51 'health':7 'lawmak':22 'reason':49 'd-calif':18 'languag':24 'pro-lif':35 'support':4 'approach':52 'democrat':38 'insuffici':33 'abortion-right':1 6737933 false true google blog News http://www.hillnews.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room OK http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/68615-abortion-rights-supporters-back-senate-health-bill 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 21:35:18 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...the polling) Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has unveiled a bill with language similar to that offered in the House by Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA), which creates an accounting firewall so that subsidy money doesn't pay for abortions but lets women use subs 'd':34 'ca':35 'let':51 'loi':31 'pay':47 'rep':30 'sub':54 'use':53 'bill':19 'capp':32 'd-ca':33 'hous':28 'marc':55 'poll':10 'reid':15 'abort':4,49 'creat':37 'doesn':45 'harri':14 'major':12 'money':44 'offer':25 'oppon':8 'senat':11 'women':52 'ambind':56 'health':6 'import':2 'leader':13 'reform':7 'unveil':17 'account':39 'firewal':40 'languag':21 'similar':22 'subsidi':43 6737938 false true daylife Marc Ambinder http://marcambinder.theatlantic.com/ OK http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/11/how_important_is_abortion_to_health_reform_opponents.php 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 21:35:12 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 So does Lois Capps: "'Rep. Capps, another 100% NARAL-approved legislator and author of the House's phony compromise, praised Reid's language and noted that it 'closely mirrors my language' in the original House bill. ... '100':18 'loi':13 'rep':15 'bill':7,47 'capp':14,16 'hous':27,46 'note':36 'reid':32 'voic':4,51 'anoth':17 'boxer':10 'close':39 'naral':20 'phoni':29 'prais':31 'senat':5 'approv':21 'author':24 'legisl':22 'mirror':40 'origin':45 'unveil':8 'barbara':9 'languag':34,42 'shepherd':2,49 'compromis':30 'healthcar':6 'naral-approv':19 6737935 false true google blog A Shepherd's Voice http://johnmalloysdb.blogspot.com/ OK http://johnmalloysdb.blogspot.com/2009/11/senate-healthcare-bill-unveiled-barbara.html 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 10:25:19 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 “Rep. Lois Capps (D-Ca.), who has a 100% pro-abortion voting record, said in a press release following release of the Reid language: “It appears that their approach closely mirrors my language which was originally included in the House ... 'd':13 'ca':14 '100':18 'loi':10 'pro':20 'rep':9 'capp':11 'd-ca':12 'hous':50 'news':8 'reid':33 'said':24 'vote':22 'abort':21 'close':40 'marsh':6,52 'press':27 'senat':1 'appear':36 'follow':29 'includ':47 'mirror':41 'origin':46 'record':23 'reject':2 'releas':28,30 'stupak':3 'taylor':5,51 'languag':34,43 'approach':39 'pro-abort':19 'taylormarsh.com':7 6735461 false true google blog Taylor Marsh http://www.taylormarsh.com/ OK http://www.taylormarsh.com/2009/11/19/senate-rejects-stupak-but/ 400062 Person sen\. Thu Nov 19 10:25:19 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. LOIS CAPPS D CA-23* Rep. PETE STARK D CA-13** Sen. Tom Coburn R OK Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite R FL Sen. Saxby Chambliss R GA Rep. Kay Granger R TX Rep. Wally Herger R CA Sen. Mike Crapo R ID Sen. Sherrod Brown D OH Rep. ... 'd':7,13,51 'r':19,26,31,36,41,46 'ca':8,14,42 'fl':27 'ga':32 'id':47 'oh':52 'ok':20 'tx':37 'us':2,55 '-13':15 '-23':9 'kay':34 'loi':5 'rep':4,10,21,33,38,53 'sen':16,28,43,48 'tom':17 'capp':6 'give':1,54 'mike':44 'pete':11 'wait':25 'brown':24,50 'crapo':45 'ginni':22 'saxbi':29 'stark':12 'walli':39 'coburn':18 'herger':40 'granger':35 'liberti':3,56 'sherrod':49 'chambliss':30 'brown-wait':23 6735464 false true google blog Give Us Liberty http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/ OK http://giveusliberty1776.blogspot.com/2009/11/blog-post_19.html 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 10:25:25 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...abortion coverage and one that doesn't - a major sticking point for critics of the original House language. California Rep. Lois Capps, who tried to hatch a compromise on the Energy and Commerce Committee, commended Reid's language, saying, "I am please 'vs':13 'loi':35 'one':18 'rep':34 'roe':12 'say':53 'tri':38 'capp':36 'drop':8 'hous':31 'pitt':11 'reid':50 'abort':15 'blood':1 'doesn':20 'floor':5 'hatch':40 'major':6,23 'pleas':56 'point':25 'senat':4 'stick':24 'world':14 'critic':27 'energi':45 'leader':7 'origin':30 'stupak':10 'commend':49 'commerc':47 'coverag':16 'jezebel':57 'languag':32,52 'committe':48 'compromis':42 'california':33 'stupak-pitt':9 6735466 false true daylife Jezebel http://jezebel.com/ OK http://jezebel.com/5408292/blood-on-the-senate-floor-majority-leader-drops-stupak+pitts 400062 Person rep\. Thu Nov 19 21:35:18 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...but tries to conceal that unpopular reality with layers of contrived definitions and hollow bookkeeping requirements. Rep. Lois Capps (D-Ca.), who has a 100% pro- abortion voting record, said in a press release following release of the Reid language: "I 'd':36 'ca':37 '100':41 'loi':33 'pro':42,59 'rep':32 'tri':17 'blog':61 'call':8 'capp':34 'd-ca':35 'fund':6 'life':60 'nrlc':1 'pitt':14 'reid':3,55 'said':46 'vote':44 'abort':5,43 'amend':15 'enact':10 'layer':24 'press':49 'follow':51 'hollow':29 'record':45 'reject':2 'releas':50,52 'requir':31 'stupak':13 'conceal':19 'contriv':26 'definit':27 'languag':7,56 'pro-lif':58 'realiti':22 'bookkeep':30 'unpopular':21 'stupak-pitt':12 'abortion-fund':4 6737940 false true daylife Pro-Life Blogs http://www.prolifeblogs.com/ OK http://www.prolifeblogs.com/articles/archives/2009/11/nrlc_rejects_re.php 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 21:35:12 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 He quoted Rep. Lois Capps (D-Ca.) who said the Senate's approach “closely mirrors” her proposed amendment to the House bill. Capps' amendment was originally included in the House bill but was replaced with the Stupak-Pitts Amendment by ... 'd':15 'ca':16 'cna':51 'loi':12 'rep':11 'bill':4,31,40 'capp':13,32 'care':3 'd-ca':14 'hous':30,39 'news':53 'pitt':48 'quot':10 'said':18 'abort':6 'amend':27,33,49 'close':23 'daili':52 'senat':1,20 'health':2 'includ':36 'mirror':24 'origin':35 'propos':26 'provis':7 'replac':43 'stupak':47 'complet':8 'approach':22 'stupak-pitt':46 6737931 false true google blog CNA Daily News http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/ OK http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=17760 400062 Person senate Thu Nov 19 21:35:12 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Instead, Reid sought to maintain current law where that is applicable and extend it to new programs created by the legislation. Abortion-rights supporters, including Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.), have praised Reid's approach. ... 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