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Message: All eyes were on Capitol Hill on Sunday. Late that evening, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, bucking the will of the American people, cobbled together a slim majority of House votes to send a trillion-dollar health care reform package to President Obama, who signed the overhaul into law today. To pro-lifers’ dismay, a flawed concession on the prominent issue that had threatened reform for months, abortion, proved to be a deciding factor in its passage. Just hours before the House vote, the White House struck a deal with Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) and a handful of other Democratic holdouts by agreeing to an executive order to supposedly block funding of elective abortion under the bill. That was enough to propel the bill past the necessary 216 mark for passage with a final vote of 219-212. Yet Rep. Stupak and his band of colleagues, who had committed from the earliest days of… Read Full Article