Senate Proceeding 04-02-09 on Apr 2nd, 2009 :: 4:30:05 to 4:31:15
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Speech By: Tom Coburn

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Tom Coburn: proposed to rescind this rule which the bush administration published when their clock was running out. this amendment puts ideology ahead of science and ahead of women's health care. federal law already permits medical professionals to decline to assist in abortions based on their religious beliefs. but stopping this regulation won't change that.

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Tom Coburn: this amendment goes way too far, and it ignores the needs of

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patients and denies women reproductive health care services. i encourage my colleague vote "no the presiding officer: is there a sufficient second? there appears to be a sufficient second. the clerk will call e roll.