Bart Stupak: “I thank the chairman. I'm seeking the chairman's commitment that our conversations on this issue, the abortion issue…”

Democratic congressman Bart Stupak, when offering the critical vote that enabled the health care bill to become law, reaffirmed his belief in the President's assurances that the conscience rights of Americans would be secure.

Was because of safety, yes, and safety concerns continue yet today.

There's incident after incident, after incident within the last six months. It might seem like small things, but when you put them all together in a relatively short period of time, it really tells you how poorly this pipeline is being…

I ask the Congress to recognize the generous contribution of the City of Marquette and urge the Coast Guard to perform this land transfer at no cost to the city. The city has already borne significant cost by transferring a new parcel of…