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Almost no one wants to fund abortion, regardless of their position on abortion as a whole.A few weeks ago, 19 pro-life House Democrats, including John Murtha of PA, wrote a letter to Speaker Pelosi warning that:
Without an explicit exclusion, abortion could be included in the a government subsidized heath care plan under general health care.These pro-life Democrats insisted they would oppose any attempt at health care reform that would "directly or indirectly" provide coverage for abortions.
President Obama will be discussing health care in a a prime time network address this evening, (his fourth since taking office) but he will most likely avoid the abortion issue.
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