Category: Abortion Funding

By Katie Franklin Editor’s note. This appeared on the webpage of Indiana Right to Life and is reposted with permission. Last month, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Louisiana and Texas can cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood facilities. The ruling—a major win for pro-lifers in the 5th Circuit—could also have …

By Laura Nicole  Starting in February, the state of Texas will no longer be required to award Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood, thanks to a November decision by the Fifth Circuit.  After the abortion giant requested a six-month grace period for patients to find new providers while still receiving care, the court denied this request …

By Secular Pro-Life Back in July, we reported that Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds were used to prop up several abortion businesses in addition to Planned Parenthood affiliates nationwide. Infuriatingly, Hope Clinic for Women in Illinois received over $150,000 despite publicly admitting that its gruesome business was booming; its deputy director told CBS News that “women are now less likely to …

By Right to Life UK Editor’s note. British pounds have been converted into American dollars The UK taxpayer was the single largest contributor to Marie Stopes International (MSI) last year, official accounts have revealed.  The $60,760,464 handed over to the abortion giant from the UK’s Department for International Development (DfID) accounted for over 15% of …

WASHINGTON — Last night’s vote of 214 to 207 on the Heroes Act 2.0 split nearly exactly along party lines with just 17 Democrats voting against it. The amendment, created by pro-abortion Democratic leadership, has the potential to funnel millions of dollars into many programs—without any Hyde Amendment protections—with the goal of undergirding the abortion …

Abortion Defunded and U.S. Foreign Aid Programs Thriving, State Department Finds By Jonathan Abbamonte, Population Research Institute The U.S Department of State reports the Mexico City Policy has not negatively impacted U.S. foreign aid programs in poor and developing countries, debunking the claims of liberals that the policy is harmful to women’s health and to …

By Texas Right to Life Austin is doubling down on their stance as a sanctuary city for the abortion industry. The city’s 2021 budget, approved unanimously by the all-Democrat Austin City Council, cuts funding for the Austin Police Department and redirects a portion of the funding to subsidize abortion. Last year, the Texas Legislature passed …

A proposal by Rep. Nita Lowey would permanently repeal the Mexico City Policy. By Calvin Freiburger WASHINGTON, D.C., July 7, 2020 – House Democrats are making another attempt to undo the Trump administration’s ban on foreign aid to pro-abortion organizations, this time with language that would make international abortion funding permanent. Shortly after taking office …

By Dave Andrusko They don’t call the city of Austin, Texas, an abortion haven for nothing. Writing for The Texan, Daniel Friend reported that without dissent, the Austin City Council on Thursday “approved a $150,000 contract for Jane’s Due Process, an organization that assists pregnant minors in obtaining abortions.” It’s much more than that.  The …

Planned Parenthood received more than $600,000 from taxpayers for record-high abortion total By Paul Stark, Communications Associate, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL) ABORTIONS FUNDED by Minnesota taxpayers in 2018 dropped 2 percent to 4,256 after rising each of the previous four years, according to a report released in April by the Minnesota Department of …