Recent Questions http://askyourlawmaker.org/questions/latest/%2A/4/%2A/%2A a view of questions order by date en How can we have any chance of true "Health Care Reform" as long as the McCarren-Ferguson Act (passed in the 1940's) protects the insurance companies from any Sherman Anti-trust investigation and ,in fact, allows them to be the only industry for which the anti-trust laws do not apply ? http://askyourlawmaker.org/questions/how-can-we-have-any-chance-true-%2526quot%3Bhealth-care-reform%2526quot%3B-long-mccarren-ferguson-act- http://askyourlawmaker.org/questions/how-can-we-have-any-chance-true-%2526quot%3Bhealth-care-reform%2526quot%3B-long-mccarren-ferguson-act-#comments health-care reform Health Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:26:23 -0500 elliotedc@comcast.net 1657 at http://askyourlawmaker.org HHS is redefining abortion as any method which prevents or deters contraception as well as aborting a fetus. Considering the financial implication on social services, medical ramifications including STD’s, and population growth, what is your stand on this? http://askyourlawmaker.org/questions/hhs-redefining-abortion-any-method-which-prevents-or-deters-contraception-well-aborting--0 <p>Redefining abortion as any method of preventing conception as well as aborting a fetus has huge national ramifications. It helps to define sex as ONLY for procreation while takes no responsibility for the increased health costs and social service costs it will cause. It is a step to impose a strick moral defination on sex.</p> http://askyourlawmaker.org/questions/hhs-redefining-abortion-any-method-which-prevents-or-deters-contraception-well-aborting--0#comments birth control health &amp; human services social services working poor Civil Liberties Economy Education Ethics Health Taxes Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:04:07 -0500 Dreama 1528 at http://askyourlawmaker.org