Senators Relied on Stories from PRCH Physicians
December 3, 2009
When they spoke on the Senate floor in support of the Mikulski amendment, Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) each read a story from a physician constituent about a patient who died from cervical cancer. PRCH provided these stories to the senators. Read Senator Feinstein’s speech, Senator Merkley’s speech, and our complete collection of physician stories about the need for insurance coverage of reproductive health care.
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“Whether she aborts or doesn’t abort, she’s going to have a lot of regrets ... [I]t’s terribly important that this decision not be made by fat, middle-aged men sitting in their ivory tower.”
William K. Rashbaum, MD, from “In His Own Words”

