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Old 08-17-2017, 05:50 AM   #1
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Often missing in the health care debate: Women’s voices

Women, in particular, have a lot at stake in the fight over the future of health care. Not only do many depend on insurance coverage for maternity care and contraception, they are struck more often by such diseases as autoimmune conditions, osteoporosis, breast cancer and depression.

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Re: Often missing in the health care debate: Women’s voices

Nice post, because it included very different viewpoints, but have one thing in common. With only men appointed to the committees that include health coverage for women, how will women be represented? Well, they're not! It was very interesting to me, that the only GOP votes that everyone knew would be a "No" were from women, and it was based on women's health.

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