Speaker Mike Johnson Would Like to Slash Planned Parenthood Funds

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Planned Parenthood also reported $997.5 million from private contributions, up 44 percent from the previous report.
49% : The same report shows that Planned Parenthood peformed 392,716 abortions in 2021-2022, a five-percent increase from the previous year and a 20-percent increase over its past ten reports, according to the institute.
44% : Musk and Ramaswamy wrote in a recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal that they plan to cut funding for "progressive groups like Planned Parenthood.
44% : ""...DOGE will help end federal overspending by taking aim at the $500 billion plus in annual federal expenditures that are unauthorized by Congress or being used in ways that Congress never intended, from $535 million a year to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and $1.5 billion for grants to international organizations to nearly $300 million to progressive groups like Planned Parenthood," they wrote.
40% : In an appearance on Fox News's The Story with Martha MacCallum on Wednesday, Johnson said defunding Planned Parenthood and PBS is contingent on whether Congress can "build consensus to have the votes to do that.

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