Abortion Plank in IMF Bill Opposed
From Times Wire Reports
Clinton administration officials appealed to the House not to put antiabortion language in an $18-billion bill for the International Monetary Fund. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Defense Secretary William S. Cohen and Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin told reporters that national security could be compromised if the bill does not pass.
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