Tagged: Planned Parenthood
Casey (1992) is one of the landmark Supreme Court cases featured in the KTB Prep American Government and Civics series designed to acquaint users with the origins, concepts, organizations, and policies of the United States government and political system. The goal is greater familiarization with the rights and obligations of...
Two anti-abortion rights activists who covertly recorded themselves discussing fetal tissue with Planned Parenthood staff are facing felony charges in California, for allegedly violating state law by filming people without their permission. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the charges against David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt on Tuesday, saying...
In a 51st attempt, the House of Representatives has passed a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act and defund Planned Parenthood. Lawmakers approved the bill by a 240-181 vote. The Senate passed the bill Dec. 3 using reconciliation rules to avoid a filibuster. President Obama is widely expected...
A procedural vote in the U.S. Senate earlier this week defeated yet another bill to defund Planned Parenthood. This latest attempt arose after a series of undercover videos emerged suggesting that the organization may have been willing to sell fetal organs from late-term abortions to tissue companies. While Planned...
Hidden-camera footage released from years ago shows Planned Parenthood’s senior director of medical services, Dr. Deborah Nucatola, appearing to describe how the abortion provider distributes human body parts obtained from abortions. Planned Parenthood’s federal funding has been a contentious issue for years, with pro-life groups accusing them of illegally...