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Not exact matches
But Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid
of Nevada and
other Democratic leaders say the bill is unacceptable in its present form, including a ban on federal funding for
Planned Parenthood in Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory in the Caribbean that has reported nearly 2,000 cases
of Zika infection.
The ad that ran yesterday in Politico, Roll Call, The Hill and
other publications calling for the «privatization»
of Planned Parenthood and attacking its founder Margaret Sanger has nothing to do with money.
Many who hated Scalia's rulings could not help but be entertained by his razor - sharp writing, which he used especially in his dissenting opinions to carve up the majority's reasoning (my favorite is
Planned Parenthood v. Casey, where among
other things he referred to the majority's «Nietzschean vision
of us unelected, life - tenured judges — leading a Volk who will be «tested by following»» the Court's rulings obediently).
Mary Ann Glendon has observed that the abortion license manufactured in Roe and upheld in
Planned Parenthood v. Casey is more sweeping than that
of any
other democratic nation on the face
of the earth.
A recent law prohibits federal funds from paying for most abortions, but
Planned Parenthood — which, among
other services, is a major abortion provider (3 percent
of their services are abortions)-- has received hundreds
of millions
of dollars in federal funding — legally, much
of that can not be used on abortions.
Planned Parenthood also released a survey on the rule Tuesday; it found that 53 %
of Catholics think that women employed by Catholic hospitals and universities should have the same rights to contraceptive coverage as
other women.
Despite a nationwide drop in abortions,
Planned Parenthood's rates remain steady as it gains market share; meanwhile, the number
of patients seen annually has dropped from 3 million to 2.4 million since 2008, due to fewer women coming in for
other services, according to the NRLC report, which is based on numbers from
Planned Parenthood, the affiliated Guttmacher Institute, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Their group - created strategy included these actions: establishing cooperative links with
other churches and groups committed to ecology; developing a Center
of Ecology Information and a paperback book table at the church; devising methods to reach decision - makers in the community; exploring the development
of a coordinating council
of all ecology groups active in that community — Sierra Club, Friends
of the Earth, Zero Population Growth, League
of Conservation Voters, Wilderness Society, National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society, World Population, GASP (Group Against Smog Pollution),
Planned Parenthood, etc..
While federal funds can not be used for abortions,
Planned Parenthood reports that half
of its patients use Medicaid to cover
other services like birth control.
Congress is considering using a health care bill or
other legislation to cut most
of Planned Parenthood's federal funding and direct it to federally qualified health centers that do not perform abortions.
Readers following facebook and
other social media will likely have run across this quotation by Sister Joan Chittister posted repeatedly in the wake
of the release
of the notorious
Planned Parenthood videos:
Their purpose and ideals are simple: Even though the house has a Republican majority, Freedom Caucus members don't think Congress has done enough to cut taxes, defund programs like
Planned Parenthood, repeal Obamacare or any
of the
other litmus tests ultra-conservatives have used as defining issues.
Syracuse's sole
Planned Parenthood provides women with abortion services, access to various forms
of contraception, STI testing and pregnancy tests, among
other services.
At 8 a.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, Rep. Carolyn Maloney,
Planned Parenthood, NOW and
others gather to protest Donald Trump's treatment
of women, in front
of Trump Tower, 725 5th Ave., Manhattan.
Her returns show she has donated to a number
of other organizations, including Goodwill, numerous Roman Catholic organizations and — last year — $ 270 to reproductive services group
Planned Parenthood.
She has the support
of Citizens Union, a good government group as well as
Planned Parenthood and The New York City chapter
of the National Organization for Women, among
others.
The chairman also said he disagrees with Corwin position that abortion would be legal during the first trimester, but nevertheless doesn't consider her «pro-abortion» because she's «right on all the
other issues» — from parental notification to the recent defunding
of Planned Parenthood.
Washington (CNN)-- Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, along with 19
other Democratic senators, penned a letter Wednesday in support
of Vice President Joe Biden's effort to maintain government subsidies for
Planned Parenthood in the final budget negotiations for the 2011 funding bill.
Representatives
of Planned Parenthood and
other pro-choice advocates did not return phone calls on Friday, but most observers now see revived chances for the measure.
The Stonewall Democrats and the Jim Owles club also endorsed Velázquez, who enjoyed the support
of other leading progressive groups, including the Working Families Party,
Planned Parenthood, Vote Pro Choice, Make the Road, TenantsPAC, the 504 Democrats, and Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.
In a statement responding to the report,
Planned Parenthood noted that three
other congressional investigations and 13 state - level probes
of the group, including one by a grand jury in Texas, have cleared
Planned Parenthood of wrongdoing.
As part
of a fertility awareness - based method
of birth control, on the
other hand, BBT charting has a success rate
of just 76 %, according to
Planned Parenthood.
«This is our country and we want Trump and everyone to know we're not giving it up,» one marcher told Deadline Saturday morning just before the march started at 9:08 AM MT.. A plethora
of pink hats,
Planned Parenthood supporting signs and
others that said «The Future Is Nasty» and «We Live In Trumped Times» amidst the winter gear suited crowd, as well as «I'm With Meryl» stickers on many jackets in solidarity with Meryl Streep's anti-Trump speech at this months Golden Globes.
Kohn and
other education writers demonstrated how incentives can backfire, and they bolstered their cases with memorable anecdotes
of daffy incentive initiatives, such as a Denver
Planned Parenthood program's offer to pay teenage girls a dollar a day not to get pregnant.
He also supports federal funding
of Planned Parenthood and
other abortion providers, leading
Planned Parenthood to refer to him as «the REAL pro-choice candidate for governor.»
A former Jesuit seminarian studying for the priesthood, Brown has evolved considerably since his seminary days, and his support
of abortion in opposition to the Catholic Church's defense
of unborn children has earned him the plaudits
of Planned Parenthood and
other pro-choice groups.
If they did, they'd join religious groups in expressing outrage every time
Planned Parenthood or
other pro-abortion mouthpiece calls an unborn child (fetus, if you prefer) «a blob
of tissue» or tries to prevent the biology
of human prenatal development from being taught in public schools.
However, the Seventh Circuit reversed on the
other claims made by
Planned Parenthood, requiring that the scope
of the injunction be modified.
Representation
of major medical facility in constitutional disputes with local municipality, ACLU, NOW,
Planned Parenthood and
others.
While abortion is its most hot - button service, and STD tests and contraceptives are its most plentiful,
Planned Parenthood provides a ton
of other services to the community, from education to health screenings to counseling to STD treatment, for both men and women.
Yes, I give permission to
Planned Parenthood Vermont Action Fund and any
other Planned Parenthood organizations («
Planned Parenthood») to use my story or any portion
of it in any manner or media for any lawful purpose whatsoever.
Other than that, the people in these pictures have no connection to
Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota Action Fund, Inc., or any
of the topics discussed on the Web Site.
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England's patients include many
of the groups that the Trump - Pence ticket targeted: immigrants, Muslims, and
others.
It was important for me to be endorsed because
Planned Parenthood has done more to reduce the number
of abortions in this country than any
other organization, including so - called pro-life organizations.
Read our interviews with Rep. Quezada — one conducted in 2012 and the
other in 2014 — to learn more about his background and positions, and to see why he has earned
Planned Parenthood Advocates
of Arizona's endorsement in the LD 29 state Senate race!
Because
of the views
of the
other candidates in the LD 16 House election,
Planned Parenthood Advocates
of Arizona is recommending a «single - shot vote» for Matthew Cerra.
Other good sources
of information are
Planned Parenthood's pages on genital warts and HPV; the book The HPV Vaccine Controversy (don't be misled by the title — it's about much more than the vaccine!)
His position on that and
other reproductive justice issues earned Butler an endorsement from
Planned Parenthood Advocates
of Arizona when he ran in 2012 — and again this year, as he makes another run for the Arizona Legislature.
WICHITA, Kan. (AP)-- The Obama administration has proposed barring states and
other recipients
of federal family
planning grants from placing their own eligibility restrictions on where the money can go, which would undermine the efforts
of 13 Republican - led states to prevent such money from going to
Planned Parenthood.
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Without Title X — supported
Planned Parenthood sites,
other Title X providers in 27 states would have to increase their contraceptive client caseloads by at least 20 %.2 In 13
of those states,
other Title X providers would have to at least double their capacity — and in many, to an even greater degree — to maintain the current reach
of their states» Title X networks.
Guttmacher's analysis shows that if all
other types
of safety - net family
planning centers had to fill the gap by serving all those currently obtaining contraceptive services from
Planned Parenthood, women would find it considerably more difficult to obtain care.
This is unsurprising, since
Planned Parenthood serves two million contraceptive clients each year nationwide, and the average
Planned Parenthood health center serves far more contraceptive clients than all
other types
of safety - net health centers.1
Proponents
of such restrictions are ultimately seeking to make abortion inaccessible for U.S. women, and so are seeking to shutter
Planned Parenthood health centers and any safety - net health center providing publicly funded family
planning services that additionally offers abortions (using
other funds), or is affiliated with an abortion provider.
In order to serve all the women currently obtaining contraceptive services at
Planned Parenthood health centers nationwide,
other types
of safety - net family
planning providers would have to increase their client caseloads by 47 %, on average.2 Federally qualified health center (FQHC) sites offering contraceptive care, hospital sites and
others would have to increase their capacity by more than half (see chart 1).2 Sites operated by public health departments nationwide would have to increase their contraceptive client caseloads by a lesser proportion.
Moreover, the impact
of these policies is not limited to
Planned Parenthood;
other organizations have had to close clinics, reduce hours, and lay off dedicated, experienced staff members.
Planned Parenthood health centers and international partners provide birth control, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and lifesaving cancer screenings to millions
of people in the U.S. and 10
other countries.