Sen. Marsha Blackburn Questions Planned Parenthood's Tax-Exempt Status After It Offers Botox

Sen. Marsha Blackburn questions Planned Parenthood's tax-exempt status after it offers Botox

Planned Parenthood affiliates are offering Botox and other aesthetic treatments while operating as a tax-exempt charitable organization, and Sen. Marsha Blackburn said this abuses its nonprofit status.

Marsha Blackburn Wants Probe of Planned Parenthood's Tax-Exempt Status

Senator Marsha Blackburn, a Tennessee Republican, is calling on the Internal Revenue Service to investigate whether Planned Parenthood affiliates are abusing their tax-exempt status by selling cosmetic procedures such as Botox injections to generate revenue after losing much of their taxpayer funding. In a March 26 letter to Robert Malone, director of Exempt Organizations and Government Entities at the IRS, Blackburn highlighted reports of Plann…

Blackburn urges IRS probe of Planned Parenthood's tax-exempt status over Botox treatments

Sen. Marsha Blackburn is urging the IRS to investigate Planned Parenthood affiliates offering Botox and aesthetic treatments while operating as tax-exempt organizations.