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New Resources on Health Care Reform
August 11, 2009

Cardinal Justin Rigali of Philadelphia urged preservation of "longstanding federal policies that prevent government promotion of abortion and respect conscience rights," and called current House health care legislation "seriously deficient" on the issue of mandated coverage and funding of abortion. He cited his concerns in an August 11 letter to the U.S. House of Representatives. Read the letter here.

Issues Related to Coverage of Low Income in Health Care Reform (PDF)

Legal Immigrants in Health Care Reform (PDF)

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