A Planned Parenthood facility in Indianapolis. / Credit: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 12, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Pro-lifeorganizationsaresteppinguptheircampaigntodefund“bigabortion”asthereconciliationbillisexpectedtocomeupfordebateintheHouseEnergyandCommerceCommitteethisweek.
OnWednesday,May7,digitalbillboardswithadsfrompro-lifeorganizationLiveActionlitupTimesSquare,urgingpassers-bytohelpdefundPlannedParenthood.
SincetheTrumpadministrationannounceditsplantodefundPlannedParenthoodinMarch,pro-lifeleadershavebeenworkingwithlawmakersandurgingcitizenstocontacttheirrepresentativeswiththehopethereconciliationbillwilldefundfederallydefundtheorganizationbyMemorialDay.
Withthatdateonlyweeksaway,activistsarecampaigningtomakeithappen.
“AlthoughtherearemultiplereasonswhyPlannedParenthooddeservestobedefunded,”LiveActionreported,“thebillboardhighlightedtwomainreasonsthatAmerica’sbiggestabortionbusinessshouldlosethe$700millionitreceivesfromfederaltaxdollarseachyear.”
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