4:30pm EST: This weekend, with news that the House passed their health care bill, we learn the Stupak/Pitts Amendment was also passed, which doesn't allow insurance that is subsidized by the governmnet -- including the public option -- be cover abortion. Planned Parenthood put out a statement regarding this news and Laurie Rubiner, vice president for public policy for Planned Parenthood Federation of America, joins us to talk about what this amendment could mean for how abortions are covered in America.
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