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The first in a series of hearings about Planned Parenthood kicked off Wednesday in Capitol Hill, with Republicans and Democrats running in circles over whether or not the organization did anything wrong, failing to reach any common ground.

“I often get emotional about it because I understand this is not an easy decision”, Naluai-Cecchini said.

The University of Missouri and Planned Parenthood have ended their 26-year relationship after state lawmakers started investigating abortions performed at the organization’s clinics.

As Republicans huddled, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the controversial Planned Parenthood videos. Planned Parenthood turned their corpses into “revenue” while cloaking their actions in the language of choice.

“Planned Parenthood facilities provide other services, like cervical and breast cancer screenings and primary health care, to millions of low-income women, and it’s those services that would be curtailed by cutting off federal funding to Planned Parenthood“, the...

Then, in an August 27 letter to Congress, Richards admitted that ABR pays Planned Parenthood $60 “per tissue specimen”.

More people are paying attention to Planned Parenthood’s government funding following a series of undercover videos. Earnest said he had not, and that he had only seen the snippets that were broadcasted on television through news coverage.

Sara Rosenbaum, a health law expert at George Washington University, said Planned Parenthood patients can sue in court and can seek a judicial order to block the states from the money cutoff.

No state funds go to PP; rather the organization used to get around $150,000 a year in federal pass-through monies for women’s health issues.

Through a nation-wide effort, pro-life advocates gathered at the East Madison Planned Parenthood facility to protest the organization’s alleged use and sale of fetal parts.

Planned Parenthood nationally and in Utah stresses women not getting pregnant until they want to become so – providing counseling and contraceptives – and reproductive health for women.

Click to see the new Planned Parenthood video. Video No. 8 is no exception.

The protests happened in front of more than 300 Planned Parenthood clinics across the country on Saturday, including in Boise, Meridian and Twin Falls.

But Grossu, who is the director for the Center for Human Dignity at the Family Research Council, said watching the unedited versions don’t change the context.

The demonstration was part of a National Day of Protest taking place at Planned Parenthood offices in 300 cities across the United States, including here in Denver.