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Which Plans Cover Abortion? No Answers On HealthCare.gov

In a hearing Wednesday, Rep. John Shimkus of Illinois questions Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius about which insurance plans offer abortion services. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters/Landov hide caption

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Which Plans Cover Abortion? No Answers On HealthCare.gov

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Which Plans Cover Abortion? No Answers On HealthCare.gov

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For The Tablet Generation, A Lesson In Digital Citizenship

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For The Tablet Generation, A Lesson In Digital Citizenship

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The Tail's The Tell: Dog Wags Can Mean Friend Or Foe

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The Tail's The Tell: Dog Wags Can Mean Friend Or Foe

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Are Farm Veterinarians Pushing Too Many Antibiotics?

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The Salt

Are Farm Veterinarians Pushing Too Many Antibiotics?

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Are Farm Veterinarians Pushing Too Many Antibiotics?

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An Unconventional, But 'Perfect,' Path To Parenthood

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StoryCorps

An Unconventional, But 'Perfect,' Path To Parenthood

An Unconventional, But 'Perfect,' Path To Parenthood

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Can Starbucks Do For Tea What It Has Done For Coffee?

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Can Starbucks Do For Tea What It Has Done For Coffee?

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Can Starbucks Do For Tea What It Has Done For Coffee?

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What It Takes (And Means) To Learn English As An Adult

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What It Takes (And Means) To Learn English As An Adult

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