Republican National Committee

RNC To Eliminate Abortion Coverage in Health Plan, Undermining Rights of Female Employees

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

November 13, 2009 - 8:13am (Print)

Washington Monthly reports this morning that the RNC, which has provided coverage for abortion care for its employees for over 18 years and was suddenly "caught out" this week, is now proceeding to remove that coverage from its policy. But even so the RNC will still indirectly subsidize abortions, every time it writes a check to Cigna, thereby rejecting the reasoning of the Stupak amendment at a fundamental level.

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Conservatives Lean on Abortion to Distract from Health Care Crisis

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

August 3, 2009 - 12:31pm (Print)

Since “Save America’s Insurance Companies” is hardly a winning rallying cry, conservative groups are calling on their reliable foe/political friend, abortion.

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Mailers Feature Debunked Born Alive Charges

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by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 19, 2008 - 1:30pm (Print)

The Republican National Committee uses debunked "Born Alive" accusations in mailer. Will far-right social conservative anti-choice values be accepted by voters?
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