abortion funding

$5,000 in 24 hours? That's familiar.

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reader diary by Erin Kate Ryan, Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund

May 11, 2011 - 12:02pm (Print)

The Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund has about 24 hours to meet our $35,000 fundraising goal. As of this writing, that means raising $5,871 in 24 and a half hours.

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Afternoon Roundup: Is There An Abortion Statistics 'Cover-Up'?

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by Amie Newman

February 7, 2011 - 6:22pm (Print)

The first FDA approved drug to reduce the risk of preterm birth; Egyptian women are empowered by the protests; the abortion statistics controversy that isn't; more anti-choice maneuvering in Minnesota.

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Abortion Access Fundraiser-- Preterm's Bowl-a-Thon

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reader diary by Carlimi

April 22, 2010 - 1:52pm (Print)

Preterm Access Fund is raising money to make reproductive rights a reality for women who can't afford to pay for an abortion -- and we need your help.
We are having a Bowl-a-Thon fundraiser that I believe you may want to participate in!

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Congress Passes Spending Bill, Allowing Needle Exchange and Removing DC Abortion Funding Ban

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

December 14, 2009 - 9:39am (Print)

Yesterday the Senate passed and sent to President Obama for signing a year-end funding bill for federal agencies that removes restrictions on funding for needle exchange programs and allows the District of Columbia to use its own funds to assist low-income women seeking abortions, among other changes.

Follow Jodi Jacobson on Twitter, @jljacobson

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Abortion Funding Fundamentals Under Health Reform

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by Jessica Arons, Center for American Progress and Center for American Progress Action Fund

October 1, 2009 - 6:00am (Print)

Abortion has become a popular sideshow in the three-ring circus of the debate over health care reform. In particular, many questions about abortion funding have arisen—some genuine and some distorted.

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Conservatives Lean on Abortion to Distract from Health Care Crisis

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

August 3, 2009 - 12:31pm (Print)

Since “Save America’s Insurance Companies” is hardly a winning rallying cry, conservative groups are calling on their reliable foe/political friend, abortion.

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Clues About Abortion Funding In Obama's Health Care Reform

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by Joe Veix, RH Reality Check

July 27, 2009 - 1:23pm (Print)

In an interview with Katie Couric last week, Obama stated that his health care reform might not fund abortion because this wouldn't fit with the "tradition."

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Roundup: Special 2010 Budget Edition

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by Emily Douglas

May 8, 2009 - 9:25am (Print)

2010 budget slashes funding for abstinence-only, leaves abortion funding restrictions in place; Will Saletan on a "safe, legal and early" compromise strategy.
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