Planned Parenthood targets Kasich in online ads
Planned Parenthood has said that it’s unlikely that the loss of this funding will mean it will close its clinics in OH, but it does represent a loss of money that will have to be made up, or some services may have to be scaled back.
A strong majority of OH residents want Planned Parenthood to be de-funded and the money redirected to community health centers, according to a new poll.
We wanted to know more about the significance of Kasich’s second place showing in New Hampshire…so we turned to OSU Political Scientist Emeritus Paul beck for some answers. “He’s about to slash OH programs that prevent infant mortality, domestic violence, and the spread of HIV, all to help a vindictive campaign against Planned Parenthood and reproductive health providers”.
“Anne said students can get involved in helping to protect Planned Parenthood, such as the protest at the Ohio State House on Wednesday, the hashtags we can use, and the virtual phone banking that’s happening on Monday”, Katalinic said.
Under Ohio law no state funds are used to provide abortions but state funds are used by Planned Parenthood to provide other healthcare.
Republican presidential candidate, Ohio Gov. John Kasich greets supporters at a polling station at the high school, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in Manchester, N.H.
Sponsored by Representatives Margaret Conditt (R-Liberty Township) and Bill Patmon (D-Cleveland), this legislation cuts over $1 million in yearly federal grants to Planned Parenthood, the country’s largest abortion company.
Stephanie Ranade Krider, executive director of Ohio Right to Life, called the passage a victory for the anti-abortion movement.
During a town hall meeting in New Hampshire this past weekend, a voter in Concord asked Kasich whether he’d support federal funding for Planned Parenthood if it were part of a balanced budget.
Ohio Gov. John Kasich (KAY-sik) is getting a well-timed opportunity to sign a bill stripping government money from Planned Parenthood.
Republican Senate President Keith Faber told reporters Wednesday he believed South Carolinians would like the bill but that wasn’t a consideration.
The cost of Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s security detail has skyrocketed since the Republican governor began running for president previous year. Planned Parenthood is concerned that because Kasich has billed himself (and is widely considered to be) a moderate alternative, at least compared to the likes of Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, voters might overlook his ghastly track record. The bill, expected to land on Kasich’s desk Wednesday, is one he’s promised to sign.