Congressman: Pro-Life Advocates Who Oppose Health Care Bill are "Political Terrorists"
- Steven Ertelt - LifeNews.com
- Aug 13, 2009
A Washington Post report on Monday indicates Hill made his comments when defending his decision not to hold any town hall meetings open to his constituents to discuss the pending government-run health care bills.
"What I don't want to do is create an opportunity for the people who are political terrorists to blow up the meeting and not try to answer thoughtful questions," Hill said.
Indiana Right to Life President Mike Fichter told LifeNews.com on Wednesday that it wants the ninth district congressman to apologize for referring to persons who oppose the controversial health care reform proposals as "political terrorists."
"Congressman Hill's inflammatory rhetoric is an elitist insult to all of his constituents who thoughtfully and respectfully disagree with him and his party's leadership on issues such as mandated abortion coverage in Democratic health care reform proposals," he said.
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