Tag Archives: Birth Control

How Contraception Became The News

With the recent apology given to Georgetown University student Sandra Fluke by Rush Limbaugh, Solid Principles tracks how the Contraception debate emerged into topical news.  January 6, 2012 – During the ABC News GOP Presidential Debate, moderator George Stephanopoulos asks Candidate Romney if States have the right to ban contraceptions, Romney derides the question as [...]

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House votes to defund Planned Parenthood

Mike Pence’s amendment to defund Planned Parenthood passed 240-185 in the House. By DAVID NATHER & KATE NOCERA The House just approved Rep. Mike Pence’s amendment to cut off funding to Planned Parenthood, checking off a hot-button social issue even as it set up a bigger showdown over defunding the health care law. The vote [...]

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