Obamacare’s Procedural Fraud on the American People

Brian Darling / March 10, 2010

The Health Care Nuclear Option is still the stated plan to get Obamacare to the President’s desk. The latest wrinkle is designed to allow pro-life Democrats to vote for the Senate’s taxpayer funded abortion language while still claiming they never voted for taxpayer funded abortions.  Don’t be fooled.

First, let’s be clear that the Senate bill allows tax dollars to be used for abortions.  According to Chuck Donovan of The Heritage Foundation, the Senate passed Obamacare bill funds abortion in several ways, even creating an appropriation for Community Health Centers that contains no restriction on abortion subsidies.  If the Senate version of Obamacare is passed by the House and sent to the President, then the House has consented to the federal funding of abortion. (more…)