Sentences with word «defunding»

Although Trump does not have a governing or voting record, his public statements in support of defunding Planned Parenthood are in line with what Vice President - elect Mike Pence supported during his time in Congress and tenure as governor of Indiana.

«The president has made it very clear he is not going to sign any bill that includes defunding of Planned Parenthood, so that's another issue that awaits a new president, hopefully with a different point of view about Planned Parenthood.»

Many of our communities have already been effectively defunded by ever changing policies and programs.

A 15 - year streak of defunding public schools — exacerbated by an inequitable state funding system — was just getting started.

Major employers across the nation are in agreement with people like Donald Trump, who tweeted out Tuesday that the new incoming Legislature needed to immediately defund Obamacare in order to give business a chance to get going and bring people back on.

Flake's congressional voting record is problematic, and includes support for an amendment to the Affordable Care Act to prohibit abortion coverage, support for defunding Planned Parenthood, and a vote against expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

It's likely that Trump will sign the bill, given his previous statements about defunding Planned Parenthood.

The House of Representatives voted to halt an action that would keep states from defunding Planned Parenthood in their respective states.

Instead the Republican budget cuts taxes on the rich, defunds programs for the most in need New Yorkers, and hurts public schools.

«While it is hard to see a path forward for a comprehensive bill, the GOP is likely to try to attach discrete provisions aimed at defunding parts of the bill or unwinding some of the ACA's insurance or benefit mandates are likely,» Weissenstein said.

Indeed, CAI is among 12 women's health contractors operating 22 clinics statewide that have been completely defunded as a result of last year's April Fools» Day slashing by Texas lawmakers of the family - planning budget traditionally used to provide low - income and uninsured women with access to health services.

He proposed defunding Planned Parenthood entirely, as long as it continues to offer abortions, and nominating an anti-abortion justice to the Supreme Court.

But Republicans more often than Democrats have honed the practice of defunding research that would support future regulation.

Tell them you're a part of the 77 % of Iowans who oppose defunding care at Planned Parenthood health centers.

Among his stances, Huelskamp has also strongly supported defunding Planned Parenthood and is against gay marriage.

But Herbst has spoken about defunding sanctuary cities at a recent GOP debate and Boughton made his reputation as an anti-sanctuary city mayor.

Tell elected officials you're a part of the overwhelming majority that opposes defunding care at Planned Parenthood health centers.

The following day, the Trump administration announced its intention to defund not just art but nearly everything in American life except war.

Collins, meanwhile, said the language in McConnell's bill defunding Planned Parenthood «unfair and short sighted.»

The bill also defunds Planned Parenthood, a provision that has already sparked intense pushback from women's groups.

In a statement, County Legislator Lyndon Williams of Mount Vernon says that the budget hole has a lot to do with defunding many of the programs residents came out to support and the speculative revenue projections.

China, North Korea's main trading partner, could effectively defund Pyongyang and bring about the collapse of the government, as the US has encouraged.

This week: Michigan and Florida are fixated on defunding Planned Parenthood; Colorado ends a wonderfully successful teen pregnancy program; the U.S. House votes to let DC bosses discriminate against women who get pregnant out of wedlock, and more.

I guess that serving natal women's reproductive needs and fighting off Republican efforts to defund PP isn't enough to keep them (and their supporters) busy.

Worst States for Reproductive Health Access The following states impose the most restrictions to accessing reproductive health care, including defunding family planning, promoting abstinence - only education, limiting access to contraception (including emergency contraception) and abortion, and attacking minors» access to reproductive health care.

How can we minister, as Brooks says we should, when our charitable organizations will be censured or defunded if we don't conform to the current orthodoxies on sex, gender, and marriage?

Miner's office started «Trump Tuesdays,» a weekly downtown gathering where locals voice concerns over presidential priorities like defunding arts agencies and barring refugees from the U.S.. She's also spoken at rallies protesting Trump's immigration orders and the GOP's initial attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

The organization avoided government defunding with a Senate vote last week.

Though Obama could veto specific legislation, he's less likely to take issue with broader spending bills that include language defunding parts of his agenda — which House and Senate Republicans have been eager to do for years.

The Republican - controlled House recently passed a budget with a provision to defund President Obama's signature Affordable Care Act.

Following the publication earlier this week of an op - ed by Metropolitan Museum of Art Director Thomas P. Campbell in the New York Times, several Boston museum directors have co-signed a letter about President Trump's reported plans to propose a budget defunding the National Endowment for... Read More

«Their goal is to defund unions and to destabilize them,» said Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers.

The government claims that it is only defunding legal services policy and advocacy, and that the cuts will not affect frontline services.