Call to action!
Nov. 18th, 2004 12:45 pmYour Daily Call To Political Action
Call your Congressman. See if you can stop the Federal Refusal Clause from going through tomorrow, which would allow federally-funded hospitals to refuse to comply with state regulations that ensure that women have access to abortion services. ... As is usual with these kinds of sneaky deals, it's been tagged onto the end of another bill that had little to do with it.
(ganked from
whispersinink who admits to have stolen it from
theferrett.)
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This also could be used to allow them to refuse to give birth control.
Call your Congressman. See if you can stop the Federal Refusal Clause from going through tomorrow, which would allow federally-funded hospitals to refuse to comply with state regulations that ensure that women have access to abortion services. ... As is usual with these kinds of sneaky deals, it's been tagged onto the end of another bill that had little to do with it.
(ganked from
Added: You can find your Congressional representatives by going here:
Find your Senators!
Find your Represtative
(look for the locator in the upper left, enter your zip+4. You can find your +4 by looking at any bit of junk mail, or you can go to the USPS zip+4 lookup page
This also could be used to allow them to refuse to give birth control.