Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Tex.), the head of the Republicans campaign committee, caused a stir at last night's Rules Committee meeting when he suggested that treating female-related health conditions was comparable to insurance-company imposed restrictions on smokers.
"Why should a woman pay more than a man?" asked New Jersey Democrat Frank Pallone, according to the Courthouse News Service.
"Well, we're all different," Sessions explained. "Why should a smoker pay more?" he said before interrupted.
11.09.2009
women, republicans love you
Such an inclusive party.
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