Stephen Pagliuca in Politico.com


On Health Care: Healthcare reform is more important than covering aborti

Martha Coakley declared that she would have voted against the healthcare bill because of the Stupak amendment, which restricts the sale of insurance policies covering abortion through the proposed national health insurance exchange. Capuano was one of 219 House Democrats who voted for the bill.

Steve Pagliuca, have both said they'll support the bill even though they disagree with the Stupak amendment. Khazei features his statement in the Stupak amendment pro page of his campaign website, while Pagliuca has run radio ads nailing both Coakley and Capuano for their stance on a health care bill that could ultimately help millions of Americans. "Two of my opponents for the U.S. Senate are pu legislation at risk," Pagliuca says in the one-minute ad. "The next senator from Massachusetts represents a vital 60th vote to provide health care to over 30 million Americans who don't have it and to help lower spiraling health ca

Source: Politico.com, "Stupak amendment" Nov 9, 2009

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