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Gov. Scott orders inspections of Planned Parenthoods
Associated Press ^ | Jul 29, 2015 5:19 PM EDT | Kelly Kennedy

Posted on 07/29/2015 2:36:20 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Florida Gov. Rick Scott ordered state health officials to inspect Planned Parenthood offices that perform abortions, saying he is troubled by videos describing the organization’s procedures for providing tissue from aborted fetuses for research.

The Republican governor said Wednesday the state will take quick legal and regulatory action if any of the 16 facilities in Florida are found in violation of the law.

“The videos coming out about Planned Parenthood are deeply troubling to say the least. It is against the law for any organization to sell body parts,” Scott said in a statement.

Planned Parenthood has come under congressional scrutiny after the release of two stealthily recorded videos that showed officials discussing how they provide aborted fetal organs for research. Abortion opponents say the videos show the organization is illegally harvesting and selling organs. …

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: plannedparenthood; rickscott

1 posted on 07/29/2015 2:36:20 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

So he didn’t know Planned Parenthood was bad until now?


2 posted on 07/29/2015 2:37:38 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You can help: https://donate.tedcruz.org/c/FBTX0095/)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Selling body parts is illegal. Unfortunately abortion is not. Now begins the destruction of the death industry.


3 posted on 07/29/2015 2:43:13 PM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

he now has evidence rather than allegations


4 posted on 07/29/2015 2:44:32 PM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12, 73, ..... No peace? then no peace!)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Gov. Rick is a little slow on the uptake sometimes.

He still needs to do something about all of the sanctuary cities here in the Sunshine State, but he did order the National Guard to carry arms while on duty in their facilities.


5 posted on 07/29/2015 2:45:27 PM PDT by Arm_Bears (Biology is biology. Everything else is imagination.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Gees did Ted Cruz just figure it out, did he or any or Paul propose any legislation on PP prior to the last month or so? Just curious


6 posted on 07/29/2015 2:47:10 PM PDT by WHBates
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