Thursday, February 16, 2012

House Dems Walk Out on Religious Freedom Committee Hearing, Citing Sexism

Not one of the witnesses that Republicans called to testify were women, although the topic was about birth control - a specifically women-related issue.  When Democrats were blocked from introducing their own witness, a woman, they walked out of the hearing in protest.  Good for them!

Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/16/contraception-hearing-house-democrats-walk-out_n_1281730.html?igoogle=1

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