GOP Proposal Draws Ire From Abortion Rights Supporters
The Washington Post: Legislative Proposal Puts Abortion Rights Supporters On AlertA Republican bill seeking to permanently cut off federal funding for abortions has angered women's groups who say it alters the definition of rape, permitting coverage for the procedure only in cases in which the rape is considered "forcible" (Somashekhar, 1/31). This is part of the Morning Briefing, a summary of health policy coverage from major news organizations. Sign up for an email subscription.