IL may boost abortion funding if federal support is cut, concerns rise

IL may boost abortion funding if federal support is cut, concerns rise – Center Square

IL may boost abortion funding if federal support is cut, concerns rise

(The Center Square) – After a new federal law cut Medicaid funding for most abortion providers, Planned Parenthood of Illinois warns nearly 30,000 low-income patients could lose care. Critics say abortions won’t stop, they’ll just shift to the mailbox.

Trump’s Megabill Would Halt Funding For A Year To Clinics That Provide Abortions

By Benjamin J. HulacWashington Correspondent For the NJ Spotlight News WASHINGTON — Health clinics and medical organizations that provide abortion services including Planned Parenthood could lose federal funding for a year under a new national law, dealing a financial blow to low-income patients in New Jersey and beyond. Except in rare circumstances, federal dollars cannot be used for abortions. But clinics that provide abortion services have be…