Most Democrats favored the bill (172 yeas to 63 nays), while a slighter majority of Republicans voted against (91 yeas to 108 nays). Every member of the House voted. (There is one vacancy, created by the recent death of Stephanie Tubbs Jones, a Democrat of Ohio.) [image:343 align=right size=preview hspace=10 vspace=10]
Submitted by Kathleen Harrison on Mon, 2008-09-22 10:35
The UNICEF report below, issued yesterday (9/19/08), corroborates my experience in Kenya.In May of this year in the village of Kaluoki a midwife told me of the deaths of several women from hemorrhage during childbirth or miscarriage.No one in the village or anywhere nearby owns a car, and so a woman in distress is taken to the n
