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Anti-abortion protestors tear up copies of Health Care Bill on Pelosi's office floor -pics
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: Anti-abortion demonstrators, including Fr. Norman Weslin (R) of Omaha, Nebraska, refuse to leave Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) office while tearing up copies of the health care reform bill at the Cannon House Office Building November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC. The protesters were voicing their opposition to Congress' health care reform legislation, saying it supports government funding of abortion.


Father Norman Weslin, a Catholic priest from Omaha, Nebraska, lies prostrate outside Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's office on Capitol Hill during a "House Call" rally against proposed healthcare reform legislation in Washington November 5, 2009. Weslin was forcibly removed by Capitol Hill police shortly after.


WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: Fr. Norman Weslin (R) of Omaha, Nebraska, is dragged by U.S. Capitol Police after refusing to leave Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) office while demonstrating against the health care reform bill at the Cannon House Office Building November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC. The protesters were voicing their opposition to Congress' health care reform legislation, saying it supports government funding of abortion.


WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: Anti-abortion demonstrators are arrested by U.S. Capitol Police after refusing to leave Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) office inside the Cannon House Office Building November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC. The protesters were voicing their opposition to Congress' health care reform legislation, saying it supports government funding of abortion.


WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: Anti-abortion demonstrators are arrested by U.S. Capitol Police after refusing to leave Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) office inside the Cannon House Office Building November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC. The protesters were voicing their opposition to Congress' health care reform legislation, saying it supports government funding of abortion.


A shredded copy of the proposed healthcare reform legislation lies in the hallway outside Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's office on Captiol Hill during a "House call" protest against in Washington November 5, 2009.

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