House GOP pushes through bill to turn abortion policy into law
Aaron Marshall Cleveland Plain Dealer Bureau Columbus - With an abortion-rights supporter in Gov.-elect Ted Strickland waiting offstage, House Republicans moved to put into law several long-standing rules offering narrow use of public money for abortion. By a vote of 64-25, majority-party Republicans pushed through Substitute House Bill 239 on Thursday, which restricts Medicaid dollars being used for abortion to cases involving rape, incest or to save the life of a mother. You can read the full article on the Cleveland Plain Dealer website.
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