Tennessee Rep. Mark Green Introduces Bill to Stop Joe Biden’s HHS from Bullying Pro-Life States
Rep. Mark Green is introducing a bill to bar Joe Biden’s HHS from abusing Title X funds to coerce pro-life states into supporting abortion.
Rep. Mark Green is introducing a bill to bar Joe Biden’s HHS from abusing Title X funds to coerce pro-life states into supporting abortion.
The omnibus spending bill includes $286 million in Title X funding for “voluntary family planning projects.”
Marco Rubio chided the Biden administration for its anti-life policies, including allowing taxpayer funds to pay for abortion through Title X.
Athletic clothing company Dhvani has shut down its Instagram comment section after receiving backlash for its anti-Trump billboard in Times Square.
The Trump administration has shifted $34 million in family planning funds from Planned Parenthood to providers that do not perform abortions.
A Planned Parenthood official in Minnesota is warning of a “public health crisis” after the national abortion business opted out of $60 million in federal Title X family planning funding because it would not abide by the rule to stop referrals for abortions.
Planned Parenthood on Monday withdrew from Title X family planning funding after refusing to comply with a rule banning abortion referrals.
The House passed a two-year budget agreement that would raise spending by roughly $320 billion and suspend the debt ceiling until 2021.
The president of Planned Parenthood told abortion rights activists Saturday that under the Trump administration, abortion on demand is “under assault like never before.”
A federal appeals court held the Trump administration’s rule to end family planning funding of Planned Parenthood may take effect.
The president of Planned Parenthood said on Sunday that the Trump administration’s new rule to prevent family planning grants from going to groups that provide, promote, or refer abortions would result in women not having access to the procedure, even if it saved their lives.
Dr. Alveda King recalled Margaret Sanger’s — founder of Planned Parenthood — racist and eugenicist politics in a Friday interview.
The Trump Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will grant 10 Planned Parenthood affiliates taxpayer funding for family planning amid weighing a new rule that would eliminate grants to providers that do not clearly separate family planning services from abortion.
A federal judge sided with the Trump administration in a lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood over new requirements for groups seeking to receive Title X family planning grants.
“[I]f this reckless policy is finalized as written, we will have no choice but to explore all possible avenues, including legal options, to block it from harming the women in our states,” the governors threatened. “Our voices will be heard on this damaging proposal, and we are prepared to match our words with action.”
“Medical providers like Planned Parenthood are mandatory reporters of sex abuse and criminal sexual harassment in all 50 states,” according to Aden. “The certification requirement is simply an attempt to ensure that Title X providers – to be eligible as grantees – simply follow the law. If Planned Parenthood or any other Title X providers are not willing to follow the law, they’re not eligible for funding under this rule.”
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said in an interview that President Donald Trump’s decision to prevent Title X family planning funding from going to abortion providers could prevent women from getting an education or having a career.
“When I ran for office, I pledged to stand for life,” he said. “As president, that’s exactly what I’ve done. I have kept my promise.”
Former Planned Parenthood Federation of America president Cecile Richards said on Friday that President Donald Trump’s proposed rule to cut Title X family planning funding from organizations that provide abortions would prevent women from knowing that abortion is legal and available in the United States.
“It’s a shame that the federal Title X family planning program has been co-mingled with abortion ever since President Bill Clinton issued regulations not only removing the wall of separation President Reagan issued, but even requiring groups to refer for abortion,” said Tony Perkins, president of Family Research Council.
Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Wednesday over new requirements for groups seeking to receive Title X family planning grants.
Some 200 members of Congress and 100 national and state pro-life organizations have joined together to urge the Trump administration to revise Title X family planning funding rules in order to ban abortion providers like Planned Parenthood from receiving the funds.