Proposed by Senator DeMint, amendment would strike a common-sense, no cost provision that allows women access to low-cost birth control
On behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), a nonpartisanpublic interest organization dedicated to protecting the constitutional rightsof individuals, its 53 affiliates nationwide, and hundreds of thousands ofmembers and activists, we urge you to vote against Senator DeMint’sAmendment No. 649 to HR 1105, the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009.The amendment would remove a common-sense, no cost provision thatwould once again provide women access to low-cost birth control supplies.