By Mark | December 12, 2013
Late yesterday afternoon Michigan Republicans passed controversial legislation making it illegal for insurance companies to include abortion procedures as part of their standard coverage, even in cases of rape or incest, or where the life of the mother might be in jeopardy. Should women in the sate of Michigan require abortion coverage, in the opinion […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Health, Michigan, Uncategorized | Also tagged abortion, abortion rider, Biblical law, Blue Cross Blue Shield, health insurance, incest, legislative end run, Michigan Republicans, pregnancy, rape, rape insurance, religious extremism, reproductive justice, Rick Snyder, Right to, Right to Life of Michigan, Roe v. Wade, SB 1293 |
The $410 billion omnibus spending bill passed by the House today (not to be confused with the stimulus package), according to the Detroit Free Press, included up to $187 million in earmarks for Michigan. Analysis by the watchdog group Taxpayers for Common Sense shows that the bill contained over 8,500 earmarks total, with about 300 […]
