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Trump’s ‘Gag Rule’ Will Target Planned Parenthood—Along With Low-Income Women’s Access to Health Care

May 18, 2018, 4:54pm Ally Boguhn

Title X provides family planning services to nearly 4 million patients with low incomes in the United States, many of whom are people of color who face systemic barriers to health-care access.

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State-Level Republicans Are Turning Down $32 Billion Because They Hate Obamacare

May 17, 2018, 9:19am

The uninsured rate in the United States would plummet by 24-26 percent if Medicaid were expanded in every state, according to a report released this week.

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Health Advocates: Use Some of California’s Massive Budget Surplus to Address Record STD Rates

May 16, 2018, 10:20am

"The state has the resources to stop the STD public health crisis in its tracks, now we just need the leadership and the will to get the job done."

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212 Members of Congress Just Told Trump: Don’t Mess With Family Planning Funding

May 15, 2018, 10:37am

Congressional lawmakers wrote in their letters that conservatives have been transparent about their endgame in plowing ahead with restrictions on Title X funds: to end funding to Planned Parenthood.