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Changes to Bill Inserted by Staffer?

Changes to Bill Inserted by Staffer?

When I first saw the headline “Midnight Rider Terminates Iraq Reconstruction Watchdog,” I had no idea what it meant. Sheesh. The things that make you click. Midnight Rider? On a horse, a motorcycle? Does he have wings? A cape? Terminates? Kills, you mean? Or is this something to do with robots? Iraq Reconstruction Watchdog? What breed is that? Is it allowed in the green zone? See what I mean? I had to click just to see what it was. (Did…

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Bait and Switch Crisis Pregnancy Centers

Bait and Switch Crisis Pregnancy Centers

Ask your representative to support H.R.5052 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women’s Services Act which requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to: (1) promulgate rules prohibiting persons from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such persons provide abortion services; and (2) enforce violations of such rules as unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce. Even if you are pro-life/anti-choice, you should support this bill. There is no reason that…

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