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White House at odds with bishops over abortion
Quick ReadAbortion dispute with Catholic bishops could hinder Obama's health care bill in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could blow up the fragile political coalition behind President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
A top Obama administration official is praising the new Senate health bill's attempt to find a compromise on abortion coverage — even as an official of the U.S. Conference...
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