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Planned Parenthood on the ropes as Republicans move in for knockout punch
The Washington Times ^ | January 9, 2017 | Bradford Richardson

Posted on 01/09/2017 3:53:17 PM PST by mdittmar

A unified Republican government is poised to slash hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars from Planned Parenthood’s annual budget — the culmination of a public relations nightmare 18 months in the making that has left the nation’s largest abortion provider more vulnerable than ever to pro-life advances.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 115th; abortion; defund; defundpp; fundingtheleft; plannedparenthood; prolife; taxpayerfunding
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1 posted on 01/09/2017 3:53:17 PM PST by mdittmar
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Who knew you could buy a Lamborghini by selling parts of aborted fetuses?

Oh yeah, Planned Parenthood.


2 posted on 01/09/2017 3:55:37 PM PST by SaveFerris (Hebrews 13:2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for ... some have unwittingly entertained angels)
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To: mdittmar

Time for the final knockout punch—long overdue.


3 posted on 01/09/2017 3:57:42 PM PST by Fungi
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To: mdittmar

Bump!


4 posted on 01/09/2017 3:58:00 PM PST by Jim Robinson (Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God!)
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To: mdittmar

Why, under any circumstances, is a private sector company entitled to free money from the government? MY money. Money that was confiscated against my will.


5 posted on 01/09/2017 3:59:59 PM PST by ChildOfThe60s ("If you can remember the 60s........you weren't really there")
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To: Fungi

There better be a knockout sooner rather than later. . .God is waiting.


6 posted on 01/09/2017 4:02:50 PM PST by Maudeen (No one on this earth is too far gone for Jesus.)
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To: mdittmar

It should be renamed “Planned Parenthood Avoidance” or “Planned Maternal Filicide”


7 posted on 01/09/2017 4:05:07 PM PST by Iron Munro (If Illegals voted Rebublican 50 Million Democrats Would Be Screaming "Build The Wall!")
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To: mdittmar

The republicans will chicken out as they always do when it comes to planned parenthood and abortions.

I would be very happy if I were wrong this time.


8 posted on 01/09/2017 4:07:09 PM PST by Bullish (May as well just rename Hollywood---> Hypocrite city)
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To: mdittmar

Oh, those bothersome “pro-lifers”. They have such a problem with murdering and dismembering a baby to sell its parts. (is /s/ needed?)


9 posted on 01/09/2017 4:08:38 PM PST by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?.)
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To: mdittmar

We owe James Okeefe a great deal for putting things in gear for the final push.


10 posted on 01/09/2017 4:10:31 PM PST by x1stcav (Leftism is like rust: It corrodes 24 hours a day until eradicated.)
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To: mdittmar

Good!


11 posted on 01/09/2017 4:12:53 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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To: Iron Munro

Planned Parenthood - Terminate, then sell the parts.


12 posted on 01/09/2017 4:14:32 PM PST by gasport (One citizen - One vote)
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To: x1stcav

Also the 40 Days for Life prayer vigils — 24/7 at some sites.


13 posted on 01/09/2017 4:16:07 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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To: mdittmar

They keep telling us that the government money is a mere pittance. So now they can prove it.


14 posted on 01/09/2017 4:23:25 PM PST by MNnice
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To: mdittmar

Planned Parenthood: Baby Abattoir


15 posted on 01/09/2017 4:27:23 PM PST by tuffydoodle ("Never underestimate the total depravity of the average human being.")
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+1


16 posted on 01/09/2017 4:30:22 PM PST by Bigg Red (To Thee, O Lord, I lift my soul. Thank you for saving our Republic.)
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To: mdittmar
Planned Parenthood will have to choose between receiving Federal funding and being an abortion provider.

I think we all know they will choose the latter.

"Ceterum censeo Islam esse delendam."

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)

LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

17 posted on 01/09/2017 4:32:42 PM PST by LonePalm (Commander and Chef)
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The republicans will chicken out as they always do when it comes to planned parenthood and abortions.

i think the same... they won't have the guts to follow through...

18 posted on 01/09/2017 4:35:46 PM PST by latina4dubya (when i have money i buy books... if i have anything left i buy 6-inch heels and a bottle of wine...)
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It will be like ACORN...

They will rename themselves and try to burrow back into the public treasury.


19 posted on 01/09/2017 4:37:05 PM PST by BeauBo
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To: Coleus; nickcarraway; narses; Mr. Silverback; Canticle_of_Deborah; TenthAmendmentChampion; ...
Pro-Life PING

Please FreepMail me if you want on or off my Pro-Life Ping List.


20 posted on 01/09/2017 4:37:44 PM PST by cpforlife.org (A Catholic Respect Life Curriculum is available 4 FREE at CpForLife.org)
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