U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson ordered Alabama in October to keep public funds flowing to the clinics after he ruled that state officials’ outrage over controversial undercover videos released by anti-abortion activists didn’t justify kicking Planned Parenthood out of Medicaid.
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Monday’s event was scheduled before the shootings and was to include a media availability with Democratic Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence of MI.
“This is so typical of the left, to immediately begin demonizing the messenger because they don’t agree with the message”, Fiorina said on “Fox News Sunday”.
Staff members at the Planned Parenthood in Santa Barbara are grieving in the wake of the violence at a clinic in Colorado.
World AIDS Day is Tuesday. Without naming Republicans, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., seemed to insinuate that the GOP has helped create a unsafe brew of issues.
“I say with some confidence the newly elected Speaker of the House doesn’t want to preside over a government shutdown six weeks into his tenure”, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said during a briefing in Paris.
“Had the governor checked beforehand, he would have known that”, ACLU attorney Randall Marshall, who represented Planned Parenthood Southeast, told the Montgomery Advertiser.
Planned Parenthood denied any wrongdoing, maintaining that some of its facilities donate fetal tissue and accept some reimbursement for the costs, which is legal. “The two are not connected”.
House-Senate negotiations on a long-term measure funding highway and transit programs hoped the seal an agreement Monday. Republican presidential candidates have rejected any link between anti-abortion rhetoric and the shootings. Budget watchdogs say tapping into Federal Reserve surpluses is nothing more than a $59 billion gimmick and that the highway bill will actually add that figure to the government’s nearly $19 trillion debt. John Cornyn, the GOP whip in charge of counting votes, who said, “If he’s encouraged than I’m encouraged”.
Debate on reconciliation is set to begin formally Wednesday and conclude Thursday, per several aides and senators.
David Wallace, with Delaware’s Right to Life tells 47 ABC they plan to hold peaceful protests in January at the three Planned Parenthood locations in the first state for the anniversary of Roe v Wade.
Rather, McCarthy said, the alleged attacker of the clinic is “a very evil, insane man”.
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One measure that could become a point of contention is a bill passed by the House, with the support of 47 House Democrats, that would halt and overhaul the process used to screen refugees from Syria and Iraq. Quick floor action is expected on each.
