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(VIDEO) Mikulski: "Republicans Are From Mars; Dems From Planet Earth"

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

March 24, 2010 - 1:33pm (Print)

A day after Republicans decided to declare their own week of half-days at work and to stall as much as possible all Senate business, Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) took to the floor of the Senate to reiterate some of the most important elements of health reform for women.

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Remembering Roe in Denver: Real People, Real Stories

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by Wendy Norris, RH Reality Check

January 25, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

Colorado women at a "Remember Roe" event tell of the driving forces behind their advocacy for choice in a state in which "personhood" threatens Roe, and conservative lawmakers try to kill a bill banning gender rating in insurance policies.
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(Video) "I Object!" Republicans Seek to Prevent Women Congressional Leaders from Speaking About Health Care

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

November 7, 2009 - 2:45pm (Print)

In a childish effort to obstruct Congresswoman Lois Capps from speaking on the House floor on health reform, Congressman Tom Price (R-GA) repeatedly intoned "I object."

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VIDEOS: Insurance Company to Peggy Robertson: Want Coverage? Get Sterilized... and By the Way, Your Son is Too Small

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

October 21, 2009 - 12:31pm (Print)

Insurance denial continued: Now we have the case of Peggy Robertson, a woman who was denied coverage because of a prior C-section and told to get sterilized, and then her son was denied coverage for holding his breath, and for being too small.

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