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      <excerpt>...that women currently have,&quot; said Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards. &#160; On Friday, House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said passing Stupak's legislation could jeopardize passage of the bill, because abortion-rights suppo</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...disappointed,&quot; said Weiner, who made the concession after sitting down with Pelosi and House Energy and Commerce chairman Henry Waxman late Thursday and reviewing a list of centrist Democrats uncomfortable about the vote. &quot;But the most important thing t</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...otherwise afford. &amp;quot;I think we have a fundamental disagreement in this issue. That's a reality,&amp;quot; California Rep. Henry Waxman, a supporter of abortion rights, said after hours of closed-door talks on the issue. Aides to the U.S. Conference of C</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...support had ultimately collapsed. &quot;I think we have a fundamental disagreement in this issue. That's a reality,&quot; California Rep. Henry Waxman, a supporter of abortion rights, said after hours of closed-door talks on the issue. Federal law currently prohi</excerpt>
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      <title>Health vote inching forward</title>
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      <excerpt>...least a vote on the House floor, Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) has decided not to offer the provision at all, according to Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee. Here&#8217;s Waxman&#8217;s statement on the decision: Rep. An</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Senate in conference, we were talking from the same page, believed in the same things, and we were going to fight together,&quot; Waxman says. &quot;And that's the reason we've been so successful as we have been in many of the health bills throughout the decades.</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...in section 514 in the House Energy and Commerce Committee, but said the amendment was rejected by Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) The Arizona Republican said that he will offer an amendment to remove this language in the House Rules Committee</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...different reasons. Here's a statement NRLC Legislative Director Douglas Johnson sent around last night: Speaker Pelosi, Henry Waxman, and the White House are engaged in peddling another phony compromise. This is all theater. The &quot;negotiations&quot; are scrip</excerpt>
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