Rep. Reid Ribble (R., Wis.) defended House Republicans’ strategy of defunding Planned Parenthood while also keeping the government running, as the body passed a bill that denies the organization funding for a year while Congress investigates it for potential illegal activity.
Ribble said Friday that he also supports a provision in the legislation that would reallocate money to community health centers nationwide that provide prenatal services to low-income residents but do not perform abortions.
Planned Parenthood has come under heightened scrutiny in recent weeks after a series of undercover videos, filmed by the anti-abortion Center for Medical Progress, raised questions about whether …read more
Source: The Washington Free Beacon
