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Ducey tells agency to take steps to bar sales of fetal parts

The video shows a senior Planned Parenthood official discussing procedures for providing fetal body parts to researchers.

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His call comes in the wake of an anti-abortion group showing national Planned Parenthood employees discussing what employees are in demand.

No price is set in the meeting, although Gatter appears to indicate Planned Parenthood collected fees even when delivering fetal tissue cost them nothing.

Fiorina calls on the federal government to “defund Planned Parenthood” and urges the Senate to pass the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, a bill that would prohibit abortion at 20 weeks and later.

Sound Off! CatholicCulture.org supporters weigh in. If it’s still low, we can bump it up. Frankly, taxpayers deserve to know if their hard earned tax dollars are being used to sell the tissue of aborted fetuses for profit.

The most recent video shows a luncheon conversation with Dr. Mary Gatter, who now serves as President of Planned Parenthood’s Medical Directors’ Council and Medical Director of Planned Parenthood’s Pasadena abortion clinic.

And regardless of the outcome of the investigations, Planned Parenthood’s actions are still “inhuman and troubling”, Yoest said. Congress enacted legislation in 1993 regulating fetal research, including fetal tissue compensation.

Planned Parenthood says it legally helps women who want to make not-for-profit donations of their fetus’ organs for scientific research. But a statement on the site Monday said the center “follows all applicable laws in the course of our investigative journalism work”, and promised that “more clear evidence that Planned Parenthood routinely profits from the sale of baby parts” was coming.

According to Fox News, Center for Medical Progress Project Lead David has said that his activist group has “at least 12, really solid videos” similar to the two that were just released.

Cruz joined his fellow senator and GOP presidential candidate, Rand Paul of Kentucky, in using the much-discussed highway bill as a way to attempt to defund Planned Parenthood.

“I’d say a lot of people want liver”, Nucatola tells the prospective buyers over drinks. She also is heard giving monetary estimates. “The tape gives the suggestion that they were pretty close to crossing them, and I think that’s especially worrisome”.

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The panel’s charge is to examine the business practices and regulatory structure of Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas and investigate whether state or federal laws have been broken.

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