The former head of Planned Parenthood ignited a debate on Twitter Tuesday by saying she believes abortion should be “rare” – language that was once common among Democrats but isn’t as popular nowadays.
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Former Planned Parenthood President Speaks Out against the Organization
The former president of Planned Parenthood says the organization is trying to silence her about its work.
Planned Parenthood Closes 2 Ohio Clinics due to Trump Pro-Life Rule
Planned Parenthood will close two of its clinics in Cincinnati later this month due to a new Trump administration pro-life rule that led the organization to opt of federal funding.
It’s Official: Planned Parenthood to Lose $60 Million under Trump Pro-Life Rule
Planned Parenthood said Monday it will withdraw from a major federal family-planning program that’s worth an estimated $60 million for the organization, three days after an appeals court once again upheld a Trump administration rule that prevents it from referring or promoting abortion.
Kentucky Denies Planned Parenthood Abortion License, Says it Broke the Law
The administration of Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin on Friday declined to grant a license to Planned Parenthood to perform abortions at its Louisville clinic, asserting it previously violated state law by performing illegal abortions.
San Francisco Bans Official Travel to Pro-Life States
San Francisco employees on official business won’t be permitted to travel to states with restrictive abortion laws under a new law passed Tuesday.
Planned Parenthood Faces September 18 Trump Deadline to Avoid $60 Million Defunding
The Trump administration told Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers Saturday they would have until Sept. 18 to abide by the new Protect Life Rule instead of it taking effect immediately.
Planned Parenthood Terminates Dr. Wen: We Should Pray for Her
Back in January of last year, Cecile Richards stepped down as president of Planned Parenthood. She left behind her a political lightning rod of an organization—plagued with scandals involving the sale of fetal body parts, illegal and underage abortions, and fighting for its millions of dollars in annual federal funding from Congress.
No Abortion Funds for Title X: The Protect Life Rule
Back in 1970, the Nixon administration enacted the Title X Family Funding Program. As described on the HHS website, “For more than 40 years, Title X family planning clinics have played a critical role in ensuring access to a broad range of family planning and related preventive health services for millions of low-income or uninsured individuals.”
Planned Parenthood Removes CEO over 'Philosophical Differences'
Planned Parenthood ousted its President/CEO, Dr. Leana Wen, after a dispute over the direction of the nation’s largest abortion provider.
