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djsunyc

(169 posts) Thu Mar 30, 2017, 08:49 PM Mar 2017

While Flynn noise going on...Republicans hurt women's rights

On Thursday afternoon, the Senate voted to pass a bill allowing states to withhold federal family planning funds from abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood. Once again, Vice President Mike Pence provided the tie-breaking vote. The bill now goes to President Donald Trump for his signature.

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While Flynn noise going on...Republicans hurt women's rights (Original Post) djsunyc Mar 2017 OP

Yep. LisaM Mar 2017 #1

LisaM

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1. Yep.

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Thu Mar 30, 2017, 08:57 PM

Mar 2017

And, according to a friend (I didn't see this), apparently Senator Sanders said on CNN yesterday that Democrats need to be "flexible" on choice.

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