Ann Wagner's bill, H.R. 21, targets doctors and nurses over an issue federal law already addressed more than twenty years ago. When a newborn with fatal abnormalities cannot survive, it strips parents of the right to choose comfort care, mandates painful, pointless interventions, threatens doctors with up to five years in federal prison, and forces nurses to report doctors to the police. Doctors call it cruel and medically baseless.
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