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A Catholic Mom Who Will Take Her Faith to Congress

Posted on April 20, 2010 by admin

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By: Deal W. Hudson Karen Diebel is a pro-life, pro-family Catholic hoping to win the GOP nomination to run for Congress in Orlando, Florida’s 24th District.  Diebel represents a very different kind of Catholic politician from Speaker Nancy Pelosi who …

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How Did Catholic Members of Congress Vote on Health Care?

Posted on March 22, 2010 by admin

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There was a series of three votes on Sunday, March 21, 2010. Catholic Advocate compiled a list of how Catholic Members of Congress voted on each with special emphasis on H.R. 4872, The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act which …

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Bishops Plead With Congress Not to Pass Health Care

Posted on March 21, 2010 by admin

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By Deal Hudson In a last minute attempt to influence enough votes to defeat the health care bill containing abortion funding, the Catholic bishops issued a strongly worded statement. I fear it will be too little, too late.  The bishops …

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One Question From American Catholics For Health Care Summit Participants

Posted on February 24, 2010 by admin

As the White House prepares to host the Blair House Health Care Summit on February 25, 2010, the leadership of Catholic Advocate has one simple question: “Who will stand up when the cameras are on and oppose abortion funding?”, asks …

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Members of Congress Attending February 2010 Health Care Summit

Posted on February 23, 2010 by admin

The following is a list of those attending the February 25, 2010 Blair House health care summit: U.S. Senate Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D, Nevada) Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin* (D, Illinois) Democratic Conference Vice Chairman Charles Schumer …

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Play It Again, Sam…Obama-care Still Funds Abortion

Posted on February 22, 2010 by admin

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By Matt Smith President Obama campaigned on working with both sides of the aisle to achieve “progress” for America. He played into Americans’ growing frustration at Washington grid-lock, making promises he has not kept. Many members of the minority party …

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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (LCCHR) Greatest Hits

Posted on February 8, 2010 by admin

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By Matt Smith Deal Hudson recently asked the question – “Why Did the USCCB Join This Civil Rights Organization?” In his article about the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) membership in the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights …

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The People's Seat

Posted on January 20, 2010 by admin

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By Matt Smith The shot heard ‘round the world’ has now come from Massachusetts twice. Two weeks ago very few people were talking about the special election in Massachusetts. Conventional wisdom had taken over that the Bay State would remain …

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Boxer Confirms Senate Bill Does Not Restrict Abortion

Posted on January 19, 2010 by admin

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By Matt Smith A buyer’s chance to return a vehicle under the California lemon law applies for 30 days. Too bad for Senator Ben Nelson (D, Nebraska) the same does not apply to legislative deals cut in Washington D.C. with …

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Catholic Bishops' Rep: Health Care Reform Bill Pro-Abortion on Funding, Conscience

Posted on January 8, 2010 by admin

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Sister Mary Ann Walsh of the USCCB finds the language of the health care bill to be “sickening.” Steven Ertelt tells the story at LifeNews.com: Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — A representative of the nation’s Catholic bishops has a new opinion …

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