Abstract

On March 15, 2010, Cardinal George, speaking for the Catholic bishops, stated that the Senate health-care reform legislation “must be opposed unless and until certain serious moral problems are addressed.”1 Shortly after the signing of the health-care bill, Cardinal George issued an official statement from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops which noted, “whatever good this law achieves or intends, we as Catholic bishops have opposed its passage because there is compelling evidence that it would expand the role of the federal government in funding and facilitating abortion and plans that cover abortion.”2 He goes on to note that,

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