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Mitt Romney dogged by health care

State’s abortion language may trip up Romney

By Hillary Chabot
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 -
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Former Gov. Mitt Romney’s presumed 2012 presidential campaign is getting off to a bumpy start as his signature Bay State health-care plan has come under new fire from conservatives because it subsidizes abortions.

Romney’s landmark 2006 universal health-care law allows low-income residents covered under Commonwealth Care to get taxpayer-funded abortions. Abortion has become a lightning rod in the highly charged battle over President Obama’s health-care push.

 
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