For 15 ‘pro-life’ Dems, Obamacare vote did indeed have consequences

Published November 2, 2010 4:00am ET



Fifteen of 20 self-described “pro-life” congressman who voted for President Obama’s health care reform bill went down to defeat Tuesday and the Alexandria-based Susan B. Anthony List credits its $3.4 million “Votes Have Consequences” project for helping to expose voting records at odds with their political rhetoric.

Project director Marilyn Musgrave told The Examiner that right after the health care bill passed in March, the group started “targeting a number of people who campaigned as pro-life, with pro-life voting records, but then caved in on the big one.”

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