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Health benefits, including contraception, cancer screening, std screening and the rest. this is a dangerous amendment. >> i remember once we had a united states senator who said that hiv was really god's punishment. what if an employer said that and refused coverage for hiv treatment? >> make no mistake. this is politics masquerading as morality. >> republicans are pressing ahead despite widespread opposition. but today, rush limbaugh went too far. turning the conversation ugly. he was talking about the georgetown law student who was denied by republicans from speaking at darrell issa's contra...

Rick santorum said that was a bad joke. and then patty murray wrote this based on that, and also that all-male image of the contraception hearing. i feel she wrote like i woke up on the set of "mad men." and when women could put aspirin in between their knees to avoid getting pregnant, this after republicans opened up a hearing on birth control and banned women from testifying. we already accumulated 65,000 signatures on the agenda, and i am too bad to stop. it's time to punish people by taking away their jobs. >> i see it as a trampling of rights. this is a distraction and not about birth con...

Rick santorum said that was a bad joke. and then patty murray wrote this based on that, and also that all-male image of the contraception hearing. i feel she wrote like i woke up on the set of "mad men." and when women could put aspirin in between their knees to avoid getting pregnant, this after republicans opened up a hearing on birth control and banned women from testifying. we already accumulated 65,000 signatures on the agenda, and i am too bad to stop. it's time to punish people by taking away their jobs. >> i see it as a trampling of rights. this is a distraction and not about birth con...

And then patty murray wrote this based on that, and also that all-male image of the contraception hearing. i feel she wrote like i woke up on the set of "mad men." and when women could put aspirin in between their knees to avoid getting pregnant, this after republicans opened up a hearing on birth control and banned women from testifying. we already accumulated 65,000 signatures on the agenda, and i am too bad to stop. it's time to punish people by taking away their jobs. >> i see it as a trampling of rights. this is a distraction and not about birth control. nobody is talking about birth cont...

This panel of witnesses to testify on the issue of contraception being covered by health insurance. when the democrats realized the republicans were not calling any women in their initial panel of witnesses at a contraception hearing, they asked sandra fluke be called as their democratic witness, to testify about getting insurance through a catholic institution, that would not cover birth control and how it had cost a friend of hers one of her ovaries. the friend needed contraception not for birth control purposes, but for therapeutic purposes, birth control has a lot of therapeutic purposes o...