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Congress and 18 States Poised to Defund Planned Parenthood, by Chuck Donovan  – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Congress and 18 States Poised to Defund Planned Parenthood, by Chuck Donovan 

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By Chuck Donovan, LifeNews, April 8, 2025

LifeNews Note: Chuck Donovan is a 50-year veteran of the national debate over the right to life and served from 1981-89 as a writer in the Reagan White House. He is the former Executive Vice President of Family Research Council.

 

Washington, DCThe federal government, and up to 18 state governments, are inching their way toward Medicaid defunding of affiliates of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, for many decades the nation’s premier funder and supplier of abortion.

The battle has shifted back and forth over that time thanks to changes in the party holding the White House and statehouses. But it has been drawn out for another key reason, and that is the early and wily decision by Planned Parenthood’s leadership and allied groups to promote passage of multiple public funding streams that aid their programs. When not actually in power and accessing the veritable Mississippi of taxpayer cash available to its domestic and international projects, Planned Parenthood allies have nested within bureaus like the federal Office of Population Affairs and merely waited for the next election. …

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