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Should legislators be working on a bill that would make abortion coverage mandatory for insurers? | Online poll

By REPORTER STAFF
Mercer Island Reporter Staff
February 28, 2012 · 10:27 AM

The Washington Legislature is currently considering a bill that would require health insurance companies which offer maternity care (required in the state of Washington) to also cover abortions.

We want to know what you think.

Do you think the Washington Legislature should be working on a bill that would require insurance providers to include abortion coverage?

Vote now and look for the results in next week's print edition of the Reporter.

 

Contact Mercer Island Reporter Staff Reporter Staff at editor@mi-reporter.com.

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