Sentences with phrase «allow abortion funding»

He actively worked to seduce others from their pro-life stands, and President Obama brought Casey to the White House to help himfind a way for Senator Ben Nelson to allow abortion funding to pass.

Not exact matches

Sure you can say that the fact that federal funds pay for other services, allowing them to use the private money they have for abortions, but those other services are vital for limiting the number the abortions by providing women with contraception to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
If a few special amendments are allowed (standing, funding, abortion), it becomes impossible to stave off demands for other special amendments.
Conservative groups allege that the healthcare bill funds abortion by allowing Americans to buy into government subsidized healthcare exchanges in which abortion is covered.
But that largely changed this year after most pro-life Democrats voted for the federal healthcare bill that many abortion opponents say allows for federal funding of abortion.
One possible step forward is that abortion providers — as long as they are legally allowed in this country — should have to be independent corporations that only perform abortions and receive no federal funding, with regular inspections and investigations both financial and health - related, and the passing of new laws which more strictly regulate their practice.
If, however, the Senate manages to pass something, it may well include abortion funding» which would allow the reconciliation process to strip out the Stupak Amendment.
Trump has appointed a pro-life Supreme Court justice, banned federal dollars from funding abortion overseas, and signed a law allowing states to withhold funding for abortion providers.
Trump has largely stood by his pro-life campaign promises, appointing conservative justice Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, signing a law allowing states to withhold funding from Planned Parenthood, and reinstating a ban on federal funds for organizations that perform abortions overseas.
Other issues that will receive the same treatment include legislation that would allow NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to raise income taxes on the rich to fund pre-K, the public campaign finance bill and Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Women's Equality Act (assuming that it includes the abortion - rights plank, which is the piece the right finds most offensive).
I am «almost» ready to accept a compromise and allow taxpayer - funded abortions for mothers who are registered Democrats only;)
An amendment by the Labour MP Stella Creasy to allow Northern Irish women access to NHS - funded abortions in England was passed by Westminster earlier this year.
The bishops proved their power in the House, when, following direct negotiations with the House Speaker, they forced House Democratic leaders to allow a vote on the Stupak amendment, which introduced firmer restrictions on abortion funding.
Mr. Bush vetoed the bill because it would have allowed federal funding of abortions for victims of rape and incest — a provision anti-abortion House members had kept out of appropriations bills for almost a decade.
To take another example from the abortion context, the Court has allowed the government to make funding to family - planning services conditional on their promise not to provide information about abortion.
[A proposed Article of Amendment relative to allowing the General Court to regulate the practice and public funding of abortions consistent with the United States Constitution, adopted by the General Court during the sessions of the years 1984 and 1986, was rejected by the people on the fourth day of November, 1986.]
Title X does not allow federal funds to be used for abortions.
«We're not going to allow, and we're not going to fund, as long as you have the abortion going on at Planned Parenthood,» Trump said in March, just moments after complimenting the organization.
Arizona, for example, passed a law in 2016 that allows the state's Medicaid program to exclude any provider that receives any type of public funding and also provides abortion, or is affiliated with a provider that does so.
«We're not going to allow, and we're not going to fund, as long as you have the abortion going on at Planned Parenthood,» Trump said.
At press time, the president had just signed legislation that would allow states to withhold Title X funding from family planning providers, though Title X money can not actually be used to fund abortions.
«But we're not going to allow and we're not going to fund, as long as you have the abortion going on at Planned Parenthood.
President Trump took another swipe at Obama - era policies, signing legislation that would allow states to deny federal family planning funds to Planned Parenthood, as well as other organizations that provide abortion services.
The court said that the statute should be read to allow the local Planned Parenthood affiliates to receive funds so long as they provided abortion services through separately incorporated agencies that use separate facilities and receive none of the state funds.
The measure nullifies an Obama - era rule that was enacted specifically to protect Planned Parenthood from the GOP's passionate crusade against the reproductive health organization, and will allow individual states to single out abortion providers and deny them Title X funding for political reasons.
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