Below are documents and videos relating to the hearing held on Feb. 16, 2012 -- "Lines Crossed: Separation Of Church & State. Has The Obama Admin. Trampled On Freedom Of Religion"
On Feb. 15, 2012, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Chairman Darrell Issa objecting to his refusal to allow a minority witness to testify at the Feb. 16, 2012 Committee hearing about the interests of millions of American women seeking safe and affordable coverage for basic preventive health care, including contraception.
Member Statements
Read Opening Statement of Elijah E. Cummings
Read Opening Statement of Rep. Carolyn Maloney
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney
Congressman Gerry Connolly & Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro
The Voice The GOP Didn't Want You To Hear
Below, watch the statement Chairman Issa rejected at today's hearing: Sandra Fluke, who would have been the Minority's witness and the only female voice on behalf of millions of women who seek safe and affordable coverage for preventive health care.
Read Sandra Fluke's statement here.
Other Documents
Prepared Statement of Barry Lynn
