U.S. Supreme Court Sidesteps Planned Parenthood Disclosure Fight

[riversedge]

Source: Bloomberg.com



November 16, 2015




The U.S. Supreme Court refused to be drawn into the debate over Planned Parenthood, rejecting an appeal by abortion opponents who said they had a right to see some of the group’s internal documents, including its medical-standards manual.

The appeal by New Hampshire Right to Life sought the disclosure of information related to a 2011 federal grant made to the Planned Parenthood chapter in northern New England.

A Supreme Court review would have put the justices in the middle of a firestorm over federal funding for the reproductive-services provider. The dispute stems from secretly recorded videos showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing the use of tissue from aborted fetuses for medical research. Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas dissented from Monday’s court action.

New Hampshire Right to Life was pressing its case under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act. The group also sought details about Planned Parenthood’s fee schedule. The Obama administration opposed Supreme Court review...........

Read more: http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-11-16/u-s-supreme-court-sidesteps-planned-parenthood-disclosure-fight

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No analysis yet but probably good thing-slowing the vile downe

[Iliyah]

1. For now.

K & R

GOPers are so concerned about my body parts wherein they want to deny me who can make decisions on my own about my own body. Eff them.

[restorefreedom]

2. they are only concerned about your parts while you are pregnant or could become pregnant

if you gave birth, they would go back to not giving three shits about either of you.

"pro-life"= pro forced birth and subjugation of women