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healthcare reform
Catholics Support Healthcare Reform, Including Coverage for Abortion
All eyes are on Washington, DC, as Congress continues to debate healthcare reform. Catholics for Choice has been in the thick of it, meeting with members of Congress, working with our colleagues to move the debate forward and providing extensive comment to the media on a host of related issues. Our poll continues to inform the debate, as we work to correct misinformation and provide accurate information about what Catholics really believe about healthcare reform. Please consider taking action or making a donation to help us in our work.
Read a one-page summary of the poll (PDF)
Read the entire poll with detailed findings (PDF)
CFC Statement: We Believe in Healthcare Reform (PDF)
Press Release: Catholics Do Not Support the Bishops' Stance on Healthcare
Press Release: Catholics for Choice Statement on Healthcare Reform Bill
The Huffington Post: Truth Is Indeed One of the First Casualties of War
NYT Letter to the Editor : Abortion and Health Care Legislation
Politico: The Catholic Bishops' Double Standard
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Speak Out for Healthcare
| The latest issue of Conscience is now online—click here or on the icon to the left to view all of the enhanced features. This issue focuses on the healthcare debate. |
New Publication
The Trouble with Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good
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The latest investigative report from Catholics for Choice shows how Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good, while presenting itself as just another group working for the “common good,” is in fact an antiabortion organization that publicly supports the restriction of abortion laws. To read The Trouble with Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good, click here [PDF] |
Press Releases
- Catholics Stand in Solidarity with Washington DC's Gay and Lesbian Community
20 November 2009 - Catholic Reform Leaders Call for an Inclusive Pastoral on Marriage
17 November 2009 - Catholics for Choice Statement on the Healthcare Reform Bill
8 November 2009 - more...
In The News
- Stupak Like a Fox
Newsweek
19 November 2009 - Catholic Bishops Claim Moral Authority Amidst 'Confusion'
USA Today
17 November 2009 - Religious Abortion Rights Backers Push to Change Health Care Bill
CNN
16 November 2009 - more...