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Anti-abortion advocates call for defunding Planned Parenthood at Ann Arbor protest

Apr 02, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    26% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -56% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : "Defunding Planned Parenthood is crucial," Sandie Weathers, a 40 Days for Life campaign director for the Ann Arbor region, said.
54% : It could upend an option for South Carolina residents on Medicaid to use the clinics for medical services, according to the Associated Press.
49% : ANN ARBOR, MI -- Anti-abortion advocates braved frigid rain in Ann Arbor to participate in a nationwide protest of Planned Parenthood.
47% : Protesters also criticized Proposition 3, also known as the Reproductive Freedom for All initiative, which voters in the state passed in 2022 to amend the state constitution to protect rights to abortions and contraception.
45% : "On April 2, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of Kerr v. Planned Parenthood deciding whether states have the right to defund Planned Parenthood," Citizens for a Pro-Life Society said in a release, "thus pro-life people from coast to coast will protest at Planned Parenthood centers around the country to call for the defunding of America's abortion giant.
44% : " Weathers said Planned Parenthood uses tax dollars for political reasons rather than to help women.
32% : The state's Republican governor, Henry McMaster, is pushing to block any public health care dollars from going to Planned Parenthood.

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