Senate Defeats Abortion Amendment

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Tue, 12/08/2009 - 15:34

WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- In a vote of 54 to 45, the Senate defeated an amendment Tuesday evening that would have added additional restrictions on federal funding for abortions to the healthcare reform bill.


 

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