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  • Obama White House Urges Tax-Funded Abortion-on-Demand in D.C.

    05/08/2009 8:21:00 PM PDT · by ReformationFan · 191 replies · 7,029+ views
    LifeSiteNews ^ | 5/8/09 | Kathleen Gilbert
    WASHINGTON, D.C., May 8, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - President Obama's budget recommendations unveiled yesterday are being criticized by the National Right to Life Committee for recommending the re-introduction of taxpayer-funded abortion in Washington, D.C. The White House submission urges the House and Senate to repeal a law known as the Dornan Amendment that prevents tax-funded abortion, except for cases of rape, incest, or threat to the mother's life, in the District of Columbia for several years. Because Congress holds legislative authority over the District of Columbia, the district's budget must be appropriated by Congress through an annual appropriations bill. The White...