State lawmakers in Missouri again try to kick Planned Parenthood off Medicaid rolls


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— Lawmakers in Missouri are trying to defund Planned Parenthood by taking it off Medicaid rolls, even for the most basic of health care services. It’s a move they’ve tried for years in a state where almost all abortions are banned.

LifeSiteNews—Missouri Republicans pass bill to defund Planned Parenthood, other abortion businesses. The bill, which awaits Missouri Republican Governor Mike Parson’s signature, bans state Medicaid tax dollars from funding Planned Parenthood and any other abortion vendors.

KIFI—Mississippi lawmakers expected to vote on Medicaid expansion plan with work requirement. By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a proposal that would expand Medicaid coverage to tens of thousands more people, but it includes a work requirement that might not win federal approval. House and Senate negotiators submitted a plan moments before a Monday

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