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There are many other ways to make sure women have access to health care besides funding Planned Parenthood.

Why the Defund Planned Parenthood Vote Matters


By Heritage Foundation Genevieve Wood——--August 4, 2015

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Serious questions have been raised as to whether Planned Parenthood is selling tissue and body parts of unborn babies for profit. So serious that Congress is planning to hold investigations this fall.

But apparently not serious enough to get 60 members of the U.S. Senate to be willing to vote Monday to take taxpayer dollars away from the abortion giant and redirect them to other health clinics that don’t perform abortions. There is some good news. The fact that there were 53 votes to defund Planned Parenthood Monday will be a very important number when Congress returns in September. More...

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