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Two New Polls: Majority Supports Continued Funding of Planned Parenthood

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

March 3, 2011 - 6:56pm (Print)

As Congress considers restrictions on and total elimination of federal funding for reproductive health serivces, two new public opinion polls released today indicate that the ultra-right lawmakers pushing for funding bans are far out of step with the majority of American voters.

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Abortion is THE Issue for Bob McDonnell

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

August 18, 2009 - 9:44am (Print)

Bob McDonnell’s position on abortion is not incidental to his career as a politician; it’s central, and it’s also extreme.

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What "Catholic Spain" Really Looks Like

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

June 24, 2009 - 7:40am (Print)

Jason Webb creates false divisions by placing the Church at the center of political discourse in Spain—by depicting it as a great force that you’re either for or against.

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Roundup: America is Pro-Choice, More Opposition to HHS Rule

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by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

August 26, 2008 - 11:13am (Print)

Gallup poll shows America has been steadily pro-choice for two decades; Chorus of opposition to proposed HHS rule continues; Mexico City to revisit legalization of abortion one year later; Study links pre-term births with internal infections.
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Obama Taps Pro-Choice Catholic Sen. Joe Biden as Veep: Poll of Catholic Voters

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by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

August 23, 2008 - 9:41am (Print)

The selection of Sen. Joe Biden as Vice-Presidential running mate should attract rank-and-file Catholics according to a major new poll on Catholic voters.
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Americans Support Further Contraception Research

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by Wendy Norris, RH Reality Check

August 21, 2007 - 7:07am (Print)

An overwhelming majority of Americans supports research on new contraceptive methods, a recent poll shows.

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Are American Voters Ready For A Progressive, Reproductive Rights Agenda?

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by Amie Newman

June 13, 2007 - 7:40am (Print)

A recently released poll finds U.S. voters are surprisingly clear on who should have control over their sexual and reproductive health and lives: and it's not the government.

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