Jon Kyl

Kyl Has Planned Parenthood Whopper Removed From the Congressional Record

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

April 24, 2011 - 8:15pm (Print)

The Senator can strike his "not a factual statement" from the official record, but the google will always remember.

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Don't Let the Fight Over Contraception Distract Us from Access to Abortion

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

April 18, 2011 - 8:13am (Print)

Now that anti-choicers have moved the fight to contraception in a dramatic way, it's tempting to stop defending abortion altogether.  But we need to make sure we're defending all women's rights.

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Roundup: Jon Kyl, Stephen Colbert and "Factual Statements"

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

April 13, 2011 - 10:02am (Print)

Stephen Colbert creates #NotIntendedToBeAFactualStatement hashtag in response to Sen. Kyl's remarks on Planned Parenthood; NRLC won't score the budget; Huckabee supports "heartbeat" bill; and Alan Simpson rails on GOP social conservatives.

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Tracking PEPFAR in the Senate -- PEPFAR Approved Despite Flaws; Deal to Lift HIV Travel Ban Reached!

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by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 16, 2008 - 6:03pm (Print)

The Senate passes PEPFAR, removes the HIV travel ban, and reinforces some ideological restrictions that should have been removed. More people will be helped, and that is good.
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Fix PEPFAR Now to Prevent HIV Infections, Save Lives

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by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 10, 2008 - 10:38am (Print)

The Senate is moving closer to a vote on PEPFAR, but there is still time to fix the bill allowing the work horse of prevention to pull the cart of treatment, lightening the load by reducing the number of people infected. Congress has burdened the horse with ideology, and put the cart in front.
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