
Tue
May 31 2016
10:21 am
By: WhitesCreek
Home Ec Major turned climate scientist, Marsha Blackburn, steadfastly shows her willingness as a pro-lifer to put human lives at risk.
U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn insists there's no partisan agenda behind the investigation she's leading into the medical procedures and business practices of abortion providers.
...Democrats (are)charging that Blackburn and Republicans on the panel conducting the probe are abusing their authority and putting lives at risk...
"While the panel's investigation has never been fair or fact-based, its pattern of reckless disregard for safety has escalated over the past few weeks," said the letter, which was signed by 181 of 188 House Democrats.
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