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Denver Newsroom, Dec 16, 2020 / 04:35 pm (CNA).- President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to direct the Office of Management and Budget is Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress and a major advocate of a federal mandate that has tied up the Little Sisters of the Poor in court over their opposition to contraception. Her think tank has a history of anti-religious freedom advocacy and has sponsored fellowships for Christian figures who have split global Christianity over LGBT activism. Tanden was a strong backer of federally mandated contraception coverage, seeing it as ...

12/17/2020 at 12:05 PM Posted by Kevin Edward White Neera Tanden was a strong backer of federally mandated contraception coverage, seeing it as a way to advance her vision of reproductive health, to overcome pro-abortion rights defeats, and to marginalize critics of abortion. Neera Tanden, Joe Biden’s nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget. (photo: Vasilis Asvestas / Shutterstock) By Kevin J. Jones, National Catholic Register, December 17, 2020 WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to direct the Office of Management and Budget is Neera Tanden, presid...

Unpopular on the nerdland twitter feed. >> well, the senate could have voted for the house version. >> the senate could have voted for the existing law to be on the books and it would be there. and there is a new york times article in april that was called "seeing advantage of the contraception battle ", the democrats are putting the republicans on the defensive of the violence against women act." a senator from alabama said, i have supported this law from the beginning and it seems like the changes are being made exactly to try to attract opposition. it is expanding pathways for immigration o...

Playing into this whole narrative that we have going on in this country. there seems to be a republican-lead war on women. is this another thing that republicans might be doing wrong to lose the female vote? >> i think the democrats are certainly going to frame it as part of that larger narrative. we've seen the whole contraception battle, the rush limbaugh comments and thing after thing that republicans don't get it when it comes to the women's vote. the things in the state, the ultrasound measure. the democrats will continue to drive home this point through things like this legislation, whic...

>> reporter: he's been trying to emphasize advertising, and manufacturing, especially in light of the contraception battle we've been through. he has made the case very well in kansas obviously over the weekend with a big win there. the question is delegates, and hunting for delegates, and that's what it comes down to, the magic number of 1144, and how each of these candidates gets there. right now for the candidates who are not mitt romney it's about preventing mitt romney from getting that number. jon: it's worth mentioning that mitt romney did win the wyoming caucuses there over the weekend...