Bob McDonnell

Virginia Board of Health Passes Nation's Most Restrictive and Medically-Unnecessary Regulations for Abortion Care

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

September 15, 2011 - 6:37pm (Print)

The Virginia Board of Health today did what most women's health and rights advocates both feared and expected it to do by adopting medically unnecessary regulations on abortion providers in the state.

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Morning Roundup: Virginia Clinics Regulations Fast-Tracked

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

March 14, 2011 - 9:56am (Print)

Georgia tables motion that would have forced all abortions into hospitals, new Virginia clinic regulations will be set in months, people with HIV at greater risk of bone fractures, and the Utah legislature passes three abortion-related bills.

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(ACTION) NARAL Virginia Calls for Action on Proposed Ban On Medicaid Funding of Abortion Services

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by Rachel Larris

April 20, 2010 - 1:28pm (Print)

Virginia state legislators will likely be voting tomorrow on a budget amendment proposed by Governor Bob McDonnell which would ban the use of Medicaid funding for abortion services in the cases of severe fetal abnormality or for the health of the woman.

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Medicaid Should Stop Paying for Viagra

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reader diary by Lauren Martin

February 23, 2010 - 2:03pm (Print)

Conservatives don't want to pay for abortions? Well, I don't want to pay for erections.

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Democrats Must Share Blame for Spread of Discrimination

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by Donald Hitchcock

February 24, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

Virginia’s Republican governor Bob McDonnell recently removed sexual orientation as a class protected from employment discrimination and wants to eliminate funding for Planned Parenthood. Blue Dog Democrats are partly to blame.
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Is Bob McDonnell a Moderate?

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by Joe Veix, RH Reality Check

September 8, 2009 - 10:36am (Print)

McDonnell's thesis from Regent University was dug up by the Washington Post. It's claims that unmarried couples using contraceptives and women in the workplace are causing the downfall of society.

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Abortion is THE Issue for Bob McDonnell

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

August 18, 2009 - 9:44am (Print)

Bob McDonnell’s position on abortion is not incidental to his career as a politician; it’s central, and it’s also extreme.

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