U.S.: Bush’s abortion “conscience” rules? Obama’s throwing ’em out.
- We’ve been concerned that the way the Bush rule is written it could make it harder for women to get the care they need.
- A Health and Human Services official • on reversing the policy, which was implemented in December. The administration wants to take the concerns of doctors with moral disagreements into consideration, but in the form of tightly-written regulations. They thought Bush’s rules were too vague. • source