Rep. DeGette laments HHS move against expanding access to emergency birth control

Colorado U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, head of the pro-choice caucus and a staunch advocate for women’s health rights, said she was disappointed that the Obama administration’s Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius on Wednesday opposed a recommendation by the Food and Drug Administration, announcing she would deny a More…

Ron Paul: Cases of rape, incest should be dealt with by morning-after pill, not abortion

Following his Tuesday announcement that he will launch a 2012 presidential exploratory committee, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) went on CNN’s show In the Arena, where he argued with Eliot Spitzer about the constitutionality of Social Security, among other things.

Palin’s Abortion Record

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In the past week, Gov. Sarah Palin has ramped up her anti-abortion rhetoric, going so far as to say that Sen. Barack Obama “wouldn’t even stand up for the rights of infants born alive during an abortion.”

Whether or not her attacks on Obama are valid — More…