White House threatens to defund planned parenthood if they don’t stop abortions

Here in New York, Planned Parenthood cares for about 200,000 patients each year.

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In a not-so-subtle political play, President Trump offered a deal to Planned Parenthood on Monday, following the release of details of the ACA replacement proposal that would defund the organization if it passed.

Immediately after taking office, President Trump signed the so-called Mexico City Policy, barring federal funds from going to foreign organizations that perform abortions overseas or lobby for abortion in other countries. “Providing critical health care services for millions of American women is nonnegotiable”, said Dawn Laguens, the executive vice president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. If syphilis has made a significant comeback, I can not imagine how much worse these rates will get.

Connie, a songwriter, poet and retired teacher, had an illegal abortion in 1953 when she was 16.

A Republican bill to replace the Affordable Care Act released this week includes a section stipulating that any agency that provides abortions other than in cases of rape, incest or to save the life of the mother can not receive federal reimbursement through Medicaid. Medical residents also receive abortion training at the clinic. “I think on both sides of the aisle there are individuals that may have some issues with this, but I don’t believe that in the state of CT you can consider it a partisan issue”. It’s part of the bodily integrity and autonomy protected by the 5th and 14th amendments. Facilities provide cancer screenings, birth control, vasectomies and sex education in great numbers, with just 3 percent of the total services being abortions.

She added: ‘The abortions will continue regardless whether it’s legal or not legal, as it always has.

“I have no war against women”, he said.

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‘Being raped was pretty bad but having an abortion was shameful.

“Carrying signs that read “#DEFUNDPP”, over 100 anti-abortion activists assembled outside the first-floor press room in the State House while Baker was holding a press conference on water quality legislation he meant to file.

Should I Stock Up On Plan B? . “I would defund it because I’m pro-life, but millions of women are helped by Planned Parenthood”.

‘And all this time of course I’ve got blood coming out of me and I can’t make a sound, I can’t call out, I can’t do anything’. If it passes, people on Medicaid who go to their local clinics for birth control, cancer screenings, STI testing and treatment, and well-woman exams would no longer have their treatments covered.

Several Republican say defunding should be considered separately from an ACA repeal, because it would endanger the legislation.

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The idea that medical services offered by Planned Parenthood could be unloaded onto community centers is a popular conservative talking point. “I feel that it’s nobody’s place to tell me how I need to run my own body”, Sarah Finkelstein, 26, told HollywoodLife.com at the NYC protest.

The other way this insidious legislation can get in our trousers is through the power of the purse. If this were the only controversy surrounding AHCA, it probably would not be fatal, even if Collins and Murkowski both defected, since two Democratic senators, Joe Donnelly of IN and Joe Manchin of West Virginia, have voted to defund Planned Parenthood IN the past.

Tabar said that 30,000, or half, of the 60,000 patients Planned Parenthood of New England treats every year are on Medicaid.

Although Trump has frequently acknowledged that Planned Parenthood helps millions of women, he also has said he would support congressional efforts to ban funding.