Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Wednesday he’d like to cut government spending for PBS and for Planned Parenthood, but he noted he might face some push back from Congress first.



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Johnson says he’d ‘like to’ axe PBS and Planned Parenthood

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Wednesday he’d like to cut government spending for PBS and for Planned Parenthood, but he noted he might face some push back from Congress first. “I would like to. That’s for sure,” Johnson said in an interview on Fox News’s “The Story with Martha MacCallum,” when asked whether he…

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) wants to cut federal funding to Planned Parenthood and PBS as part of a broader effort to downsize the size of government and reduce spending.  During an interview with Fox News host Martha MacCallum on Wednesday, Johnson detailed some of his hopes to scale back “the administrative state,” which the incoming Trump administration is targeting through the new Department of Government Efficiency.  WHAT TRUMP HAS PR…

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Pro-lifers walk while holding signs proclaiming, ‘We Are the Pro-Life Generation’ and ‘Defund Planned Parenthood’ during the March for Life on Jan. 18, 2019, in Washington. NEWS ANALYSIS: Federal Republicans appear more unified about finding ways to defund the abortion giant than at any previous political period.

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Healthcare for women without discrimination and Sesame Street are both on the chopping block as MAGA Mike prepares his axe for the next Congress.

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‘I would like to. That’s for sure,’ House Speaker Mike Johnson said about defunding Planned Parenthood. Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, and JD Vance have also called for cutting the abortion giant’s taxpayer funding.

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Speaker Mike Johnson says he supports defunding Planned Parenthood: 'I would like to'

Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed in a new interview that he wants to defund the Planned Parenthood abortion business. The Speaker of the House says he’s fully on board with taking away taxpayer dollars from America’s biggest abortion chain, but the House would need the votes to do it. With a very narrow Republican majority and no pro-life Democrats that’s easier said than done. Still, Johnson said he would like to defund the abortion giant and is …

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Americans have long complained not only that they’re taxed too much, but that the money they fork over to the federal government often goes to fund projects that they don’t support. For his part, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) recently named two such programs that he hopes to be able to defund during the second Trump administration. According to the The Hill: 
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Wednesday he’d like to cut government spending…

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) expressed interest in cutting federal funding for PBS and Planned... The post Speaker Johnson Eyes Cuts to PBS, Planned Parenthood Funding appeared first on News Facts Network.

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