Advocacy

“Man has the right to live. He has the right to bodily integrity and to the means necessary for the proper development of life, particularly food, clothing, shelter, medical care…”

Pope John XXIII (Pacem in Terris, no. 11)

 

We invite you to join us in keeping up to date with the last topics regarding our Nations Health Care Reform.

 

December 7, 2009 What does the Nelson-Hatch-Casey Amendment do?
December 7, 2009 Bishops urge support of Nelson-Hatch-Casey Amendment
December 4, 2009 Bishop Wester weighs in on immigration and health care
December 4, 2009 Abortion and Conscience Problems with Senate Health Care Bill
November 24, 2009 Health care:  Moral imperative, urgent national priority
November 20, 2009 Bishops Write Letter Concerning Senate Health Care Bill
November 13, 2009 What Does the Stupak Amendment Really Do?
November 10, 2009 Commentary:  Why Obama Should Value Stupak Amendment
November 10, 2009 Breaking Down the Abortion Language
November 9, 2009 USCCB President Lauds Passage of Stupak Amendment
November 7, 2009 Bishop's Urge Passage of Stupak-Ellsworth Amendment
November 6, 2009 Bishop's Message to House
November 3, 2009 NPR Covers US Bishops Position on Health Care
October 30, 2009 Bishops Encourage Parishes to Use Bulletin Inserts
October 22, 2009
Framing Health Care Debate as Battle of Sexes
October 21, 2009
October 14, 2009
Bishops' Conference Officials Voice Disappointment In Senate Finance Committee Health Care Vote
October 8, 2009
U.S. Bishops: Current Health Care Bills Violate Essential Principles; Will Seek Changes Or Have To Oppose
October 2, 2009
Senate Committee Addresses Some Issues On Affordability, Fails To Correct Abortion Problems And Immigration Concerns, Say USCCB Officials
September 30, 2009
U.S. Bishops Raise Concerns Over Health Care, The Protection Of Life, Immigrants And Affordability In Letter To Senate
September 23, 2009
The Bishops and Health Care Reform for Immigrants
September 23, 2009
The Numbers Back the Bishops
September 22, 2009
New Survey: Most Americans Want Health Care Reform, Oppose Abortions Coverage, Support Conscience Provisions
September 17, 2009
A Jarring Contrast
September 17, 2009
Bishop William Murphy issues video statement on health care reform
September 16, 2009
USCCB offers prayer and liturgy resources
September 10, 2009
USCCB Officials Respond to Obama health care speech
September 8, 2009
Cardinal Rigali and Bishop Murphy letter in New York Times
September 4, 2009
Quotes From Vatican Documents Addressing Health Care
August 19, 2009
Legal Immigrants and Health Care Reform
August 17, 2009
U.S Bishops Launch Health Care Website
August 3, 2009
CCUSA Releases Statement on Health Care Reform
July 27, 2009
Health Care Vote Appears Unlikely before August Recess
July 21, 2009
U.S. Bishops Urge Congress to Observe Respect for Life, Access for All in Health Care Legislation
July 20, 2009
Health Care Debate Continues on Capital Hill
July 17, 2009
Support Health Care That Respects Life
  Basic Issues of Health Care Reform
  A Guide to Health Care Reform Debate
  Let Congress know that Health Care Reform Can't Wait!
July 13, 2009
Health Care Debate Continues on Capitol Hill
  Side-by-Side Comparison of Major Health Care Reform Proposals
July 2, 2009
Statement by the President on Health Care Reform Bill
June 22, 2009
Committees Release Details on Health Care Reform Proposals
  Catholic Health Association (CHA) Health Care Reform Video
June 8, 2009
  Affordable Health Care: A Basic Human Right

 

 

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