Democrat from Michigan
Bart Stupak is a former Democratic congressman from Michigan’s 1st district. He declined to seek re-election in 2010, retiring after nine terms in office.
Recent statements involving Bart Stupak
"While Exxon Mobil has 40 pages on its media response strategy, its plan for resource protection is only five pages long and its plan for oil removal is just nine pages long."
"There will be no public funding for abortion in this legislation."
In the Senate version of the health reform bill, "Every enrollee in the Office of Personnel Management enrolled plan, every enrollee has to pay a minimum of $1 per month towards reproductive rights, which includes abortion."
Recent stories featuring Bart Stupak
Clean-up plans for oil spills make interesting reading:
Congressman Bart Stupak criticizes Exxon Mobil's priorities, saying there are more pages on the media than on oil removal.
Deciphering the Stupak executive order:
We look into the executive order that the president said he will sign on abortion and health care.
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