Barack Obama

Cheryle Jackson, the president of the Chicago Urban League and a Democratic candidate for the Senate seat vacated by President Obama, is holding a press conference tomorrow in Chicago where she is expected to denounce the Stupak amendment.

In this article: Bart Stupak, Sarah Palin, Medicare, Paul Hodes, Democratic Party, and Chuck Grassley

...clear up: Under our plan, no federal dollars will be used to fund abortions." Shortly after this speech, an incredulous Mr. Stupak got Mr. Obama on the phone. Mr. Stupak, you see, knows as much about the status of abortion funding in the...

In this article: Bart Stupak, Joe Wilson, Energy and Commerce Committee, FactCheck.org, House of Representatives, and Lois G. Capps

...a lot of good things that are pretty well-settled assuming a bill gets passed. Rebecca Sive: Why Roland Burris Matters to Barack Obama, Right Now Linda Bergthold: The New Scarlet Letter -- A is for Abortion The Stupak-Pitts...

In this article: Bart Stupak, Republican Party, HuffPost, Nancy Pelosi, Tax, and Obesity

In passing the Stupak amendment, "the Representatives honored President Obama's commitment to the Congress and the nation that health care reform would not become a vehicle for expanding abortion funding or mandates," wrote Cardinal George.

In this article: Justin Rigali, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Catholic Church, Robert A. Sirico, Bart Stupak, Natural law, Francis George, Tax, and John Wester

...for abortion. In an interview that aired Sunday on CNNa s State of the Union, Obama adviser David Axelrod reiterated the presidenta s position on how abortion should be handled in the debate over health care reform. a The president has...

In this article: Bart Stupak, David Axelrod, Medicaid, Nancy Pelosi, and Michigan

Obama, Abortion-Rights Supporters Unhappy With Stupak Amendment, Will Work To Revise Language In Final Bill Article Date: 11 Nov 2009 - 3:00 PST President Obama in an ABC News interview on Monday indicated that he is uncomfortable with...

In this article: Bart Stupak, Roll Call, Nancy Pelosi, Ben Nelson, Diana DeGette, and Los Angeles Times

...to Stupak the exact words Obama said that night about abortion funding. Stupak told me that when he got Obama on the phone, he had read those very words to Obama himself. Obama responded to Stupak-a former police officer-that when he said...

In this article: Bart Stupak, Nancy Pelosi, Joe Wilson, Energy and Commerce Committee, White House, Tax, FactCheck.org, and House of Representatives

Axelrod Signals Obama Will Try to Strip Abortion Language From Health Care Bill The amendment, authored by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., went beyond preventing the proposed government-run plan from covering abortion to restrict federal...

In this article: David Axelrod, Mitch McConnell, White House, Tax, Medicare, Bart Stupak, Michigan, and Allegation

...tries to step in and strip it out. Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., dismissed a claim by White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod that President Obama would intervene to change the language, saying Axelrod is clueless on the issue and that such an...

In this article: Bart Stupak, David Axelrod, Steny Hoyer, White House, House of Representatives, and Michigan