House Hearing on Abortion Affordability
A House Appropriations subcommittee held a hearing on the Hyde Amendment and its impact on abortion access for women. Women’s health care advocates… read more
A House Appropriations subcommittee held a hearing on the Hyde Amendment and its impact on abortion access for women. Women’s health care advocates testified about the role the Hyde Amendment, which prevents federally-funded abortions, had played in limiting access to poor and minority women and argued it further exacerbates economic disparities for under-served communities. “Pro-life” advocates argued the amendment had protected the lives of unborn children and given poor and under-served communities options other than abortion. close
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