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If the GOP controls the government, why does Planned Parenthood still get federal funding?

By Nicole Russell
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If the GOP controls the government, why does Planned Parenthood still get federal funding?

As Planned Parenthood smugly announced, via their 2016-17 annual report, they performed 321,384 abortions last year and received $543.7 million in taxpayer subsidies, primarily funneled through Medicaid.

It raises the question: When will the GOP get some grit and finally defund Planned Parenthood?

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