States Push Back Against Planned Parenthood Funding Cuts

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As the federal government cuts funding for Planned Parenthood, some liberal states are stepping in to keep the nation’s largest abortion provider in business. Washington, New Mexico, Massachusetts, and Colorado are among those pledging to use state dollars to fill the “gap” left by federal funding cuts. Planned Parenthood said the ban could put as many as 200 of its centers at risk of closure nationwide. Despite the halt to federal Medicaid reimbursements, one New York Planned Parenthood says it will provide free “health care” to any patients on Medicaid. In July, Massachusetts approved $2 million for Planned Parenthood to cover what Democrat Gov.