Kudos for Casey
Posted by Tom McFeely
Wednesday, April 08, 2009 10:11 AM
Sen. Bob Casey (CNS)
Yesterday the Daily Blog noted the discouraging reality that 16 Catholic U.S. senators last week voted against legislation to enhance conscience protections for pro-life medical personnel.
But here’s some good news: Nine Catholic senators voted in favor of protecting conscience rights, including one Democrat: Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey.
Sen. Casey deserves special recognition, we think.... READ MORE
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Bishop Admonishes Sen. Casey
Posted by Tom McFeely
Friday, February 06, 2009 1:35 PM
Sen. Bob Casey (CNS)
Bishop Joseph Martino of Scranton, Pa., has told Democratic Sen. Bob Casey that he cooperated with evil by declining to support legislation to restore the pro-life Mexico City Policy.
President Barack Obama issued an executive order Jan. 23 overturning the pro-life policy, which denied taxpayer funding of groups that promote abortion overseas.
Casey, a Catholic who lives in the Scranton... READ MORE
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