Anti-Abortion Leader Argues US Was Not Ready for Roe or Dobbs Decisions

Anti-abortion leader argues US was not ready for Roe or Dobbs decisions

Americans United for Life has written model legislation that called for "Defunding Abortion," targeting organizations including Planned Parenthood that also provides reproductive health care services including birth controls, STI testing and other screening. (Photo by Olivier Douliery/Getty Images)Despite heading one of the oldest anti-abortion organizations in the country at a time of huge upheaval for abortion rights, John Mize is new to the m…

SCOTUS Finds No ‘Right’ to Medical Care From Planned Parenthood

Politics SCOTUS Finds No ‘Right’ to Medical Care From Planned Parenthood Medina v. Planned Parenthood gives states the discretion not to pay Planned Parenthood through Medicaid. (Jamilya Khalilulina/Shutterstock) The Supreme Court released its decision in Medina v. Planned Parenthood last week, a 6–3 ruling against Planned Parenthood. Cue the predictable hysteria: Axios immediately opined that “Supreme Court ruling on patients rights’ could dev…

More States Should Follow South Carolina’s Lead and Defund Planned Parenthood

Such is the way of the world. Today we are as excited as we can possible be that President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is on the verge of becoming law and, in the process, defund Planned Parenthood, the #1 baby killer. After fighting for seemingly forever to pry Planned Parenthood’s snout out of the federal trough, we are offering up anticipatory hosannas. But, let’s not forget, that it was less than a week ago—June 26—that the Supreme Cour…

Supreme Court Rules that States Can Now Block Planned Parenthood from Receiving Medicaid Money for Health Services

States can block the country’s biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, from receiving Medicaid money for health services such as contraception and cancer screenings, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday. The 6-3 opinion by Justice Neil Gorsuch and joined by the rest of the court’s conservatives was not directly about abortion, but it comes as Republicans back a wider push across the country to defund the organization. It closes off Planned…

Medina v Planned Parenthood Case Reinterprets Any Willing Provider Provision: Jennifer Evans, JD

The Supreme Court decision in Medina v Planned Parenthood interprets the Social Security Acts Medicaid provision as not being able to be enforced by an individual, according to Jennifer Evans, JD.