{"id":1048758,"date":"2024-10-10T11:19:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1048758"},"modified":"2024-10-10T11:19:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:19:41","slug":"planned-parenthood-on-the-chopping-block-trump-and-vance-would-gut-contraceptive-services-for-hundreds-of-thousands-of-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/planned-parenthood-on-the-chopping-block-trump-and-vance-would-gut-contraceptive-services-for-hundreds-of-thousands-of-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"PLANNED PARENTHOOD ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK: Trump and Vance Would Gut Contraceptive Services for Hundreds of Thousands of Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image_bb79f9.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1048761\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/%F0%9F%9A%A8-trump-vance-ticket-we-would-defund-planned-parenthood\/\"><em>Reminder<\/em><\/a><em>: JD Vance made clear a Trump-Vance administration would defund reproductive health care services if given the chance<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>As the Trump-Vance ticket seeks to <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PhilipWegmann\/status\/1842715097627500724\"><em>defund<\/em><\/a><em> Planned Parenthood, which provides over 2 million contraceptive services for Americans annually, <\/em><strong><em>DNC Spokesperson Aida Ross<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em><strong><em>released the following statement:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDonald Trump and JD Vance would gut access to contraception for hundreds of thousands of Americans as part of their extreme Project 2025 plans to defund Planned Parenthood. Vance <a href=\"https:\/\/ohiocapitaljournal.com\/2024\/06\/06\/u-s-senate-gop-prevents-contraception-access-bill-from-moving-ahead\/\">skipped<\/a> a vote to protect contraception access earlier this year before later <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PhilipWegmann\/status\/1842715097627500724\">admitting<\/a> a Trump-Vance ticket would cut off funding for Planned Parenthood if given the chance. Trump and Vance are making it clear they will put their dangerous Project 2025 agenda over the health and rights of hundreds of thousands of Americans who access these services every year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nearly 8 in 10 Americans support Planned Parenthood, which provides millions of contraceptive services for Americans across the country.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/uploads\/filer_public\/88\/21\/8821bdb3-0b08-4752-a963-fe90ff02f970\/pp_public_poll_memo_brand.pdf\">Planned Parenthood<\/a>: <strong>\u201cMore than three-fourths of Americans (77%) have a favorable view of Planned Parenthood,<\/strong> with the strongest support among women, adults under 35, and Black, Latino, and AAPI communities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/uploads\/filer_public\/ce\/f6\/cef6efdb-919a-4211-bb5c-ce0d61fda7f5\/2024-ppfa-annualreport-c3-digital.pdf\">Planned Parenthood<\/a> 2022-2023 Annual Report: \u201cBreakdown of Affiliate Medical Services\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cContraceptive Services: 2,250,913\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Donald Trump and JD Vance\u2019s Project 2025 agenda would gut access to contraception by defunding Planned Parenthood \u2014 something Vance himself confirmed last week \u2014 and Medicaid.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PhilipWegmann\/status\/1842715097627500724\">Vance<\/a>: \u201cOn the question of defunding Planned Parenthood\u2026our view is we don&#8217;t think that taxpayers should fund late term abortions. That has been a consistent view of the Trump campaign the first time around, it will remain a consistent view.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/static.project2025.org\/2025_MandateForLeadership_FULL.pdf\">Project 2025, page 471<\/a>: <strong>\u201cProhibit Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funds\u2026Policymakers should end taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood.\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/static.project2025.org\/2025_MandateForLeadership_FULL.pdf\">Project 2025, page 472<\/a>: <strong>\u201cHHS should\u2026 1) Issue guidance reemphasizing that states are free to defund Planned Parenthood in their state Medicaid plans. 2) Propose rulemaking to interpret the Medicaid statute to disqualify providers of elective abortion from the Medicaid program. Congress should pass the Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act, which would accomplish the goal of defunding abortion providers such as Planned Parenthood.\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/static.project2025.org\/2025_MandateForLeadership_FULL.pdf\">Project 2025, page 491<\/a>: \u201cCongress should complement these efforts by passing legislation such as the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act,78 which would prohibit family planning grants from going to entities that perform abortions or provide funding to other entities that perform abortions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/womens-health-policy\/issue-brief\/harris-v-trump-records-and-positions-on-reproductive-health\/\">KFF<\/a>: <strong>\u201cWhile in office, Trump\u2019s Administration rewrote the rules governing the federal Title X program, the federal family planning program that supports contraceptive access for people with lower incomes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cFormer President Trump allowed federal Medicaid funds to be used in a Texas Medicaid program that excluded Planned Parenthood and did not cover the full range of contraceptives, excluding emergency contraception. Eliminating Planned Parenthood from Medicaid provider networks has long been a priority of some Republican lawmakers and conservative organizations and is reiterated by Project 2025.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bidenhq\/status\/1767158825063153721?t=ls87QPbTuOCOdDfWvWTC1Q\">Joe Kernen, CNBC<\/a>: \u201cHave you changed your outlook on how to handle entitlements, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump: <strong>\u201cSo first of all, there is a lot you can do in terms of entitlements, in terms of cutting.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump proposed cuts to Medicaid every year in office and his administration\u2019s \u201cgag rule\u201d defunded hundreds of Title X clinics, disqualifying providers like Planned Parenthood from providing care under the program.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/05\/22\/trump-budget-cut-social-programs-238696\">FY18<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/lazarus\/la-fi-lazarus-trump-drug-prices-20180212-story.html\">FY19<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/health-science\/trump-proposes-big-cuts-to-health-programs-for-poor-elderly-and-disabled\/2019\/03\/11\/55e42a56-440c-11e9-aaf8-4512a6fe3439_story.html?utm_term=.d9d38f12e9f7\">FY20<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/02\/10\/business\/economy\/trump-budget-explained-facts.html\">FY21<\/a> budgets, Trump repeatedly proposed hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicaid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opa.hhs.gov\/grant-programs\/title-x-service-grants\/about-title-x-service-grants\">HHS<\/a>: \u201cTitle X services are voluntary, confidential, and provided regardless of one\u2019s ability to pay. <strong>For many clients, Title X clinics are their only ongoing source of health care and health education.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTitle X recipients provide a broad range of medically approved family planning services,<strong> which includes all Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved contraceptive products and natural family planning methods for clients.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/08\/19\/planned-parenthood-trump-administration-1468561\">Politico<\/a>: \u201cPlanned Parenthood serves about 1.6 million of the roughly 4 million low-income women who depend on Title X clinics for free and subsidized care.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guttmacher.org\/article\/2020\/02\/trump-administrations-domestic-gag-rule-has-slashed-title-x-networks-capacity-half\">Guttmacher Institute<\/a>: \u201cBased on data available for 910 of those 981 sites, we estimate that<strong> these changes reduced the network\u2019s capacity to provide women with contraceptive services by at least 46%, translating to roughly 1.6 million patients. <\/strong>In other words, the impact of the gag rule on the network\u2019s capacity is much greater than it might appear when looking at clinic numbers alone, because<strong> the gag rule intentionally targeted clinics specializing in reproductive health care services, sites that also serve the highest volume of contraceptive patients.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cContextualizing the attack on Title X in the larger conservative agenda to cut reproductive health care and health care writ large, <strong>such as past attempts to chip away at Medicaid via block grants and systemically defund abortion providers<\/strong>, paints an even more dire picture of patients\u2019 dwindling options.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>REALITY CHECK: Attacks on reproductive freedoms, like Trump and Vance\u2019s anti-choice Project 2025 agenda to defund Planned Parenthood, are wildly unpopular.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/about-us\/newsroom\/press-releases\/new-data-nearly-8-in-10-americans-view-planned-parenthood-favorably-positive-impact-on-local-communities\">Planned Parenthood<\/a>: <strong>\u201cThree-fourths of Americans (74%) would be concerned about the loss of affordable reproductive health and preventive care services if Planned Parenthood no longer existed.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2023\/06\/18\/poll-abortion-support-dobbs-overturned-roe-v-wade\/70320647007\/\">USA Today<\/a>:<strong> \u201cAmericans overwhelmingly oppose the next goal of many anti-abortion activists, to enact a federal law banning abortion nationwide.<\/strong> By 80%-14%, those surveyed opposed that idea, including 65% of Republicans and 83% of independents.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/06\/13\/abortion-2024-election-poll\">Axios<\/a>: <strong>\u201cRecord share of U.S. voters back abortion rights and will vote on it: Gallup\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/elections\/abortion-rights-won-every-election-roe-v-wade-overturned-rcna99031\">NBC News<\/a>: <strong>\u201cAbortion rights have won in every election since Roe v. Wade was overturned\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/03\/29\/abortion-pill-supreme-court-case-poll\">Axios<\/a>: \u201cThere\u2019s widespread support for letting women obtain drugs for medication abortion from their doctor or a clinic, with 72% supporting \u2014 including half of Republicans.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Trump-Vance ticket and their Project 2025 allies are pushing a dangerous Project 2025 agenda that would ban abortion nationwide, threaten access to IVF and contraception, and rip away reproductive freedoms.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/trump-16-week-national-abortion-ban-1234970119\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a>: <strong>\u201cTrump Wants to Ban Abortion Nationwide: Report\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/07\/17\/politics\/kfile-jd-vance-abortion-comments\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>: <strong>\u201cJD Vance said in 2022 he \u2018would like abortion to be illegal nationally\u2019\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDuring a podcast interview in January 2022, then-candidate<strong> JD Vance said he \u2018certainly would like abortion to be illegal nationally\u2019 and was \u2018sympathetic\u2019 to the view that a national ban was necessary to stop women from traveling across states to obtain an abortion.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2024\/07\/17\/jd-vance-abortion-comstock-vice-presidential-nominee\/\">Washington Post<\/a>:<strong> \u201c<\/strong><strong>Vance urged DOJ to enforce Comstock Act, crack down on abortion pills\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/178848\/ban-abortion-trump-lgbtq-project-2025\">New Republic<\/a>: <strong>\u201cOn January 20, 2025, conservatives plan to resurrect a 150-year-old defunct law to ban abortion across the nation.<\/strong> This is not a secret plan\u2014far from it. It\u2019s part of the 180-Day Playbook produced by Project 2025, detailing priorities for an incoming conservative president on day one.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/04\/01\/anti-abortion-movement-ivf-war-00149766\">Politico<\/a>: <strong>\u201cAnti-abortion advocates worked for five decades to topple Roe v. Wade. They\u2019re now laying the groundwork for a yearslong fight to curb in vitro fertilization.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cSince the Alabama Supreme Court ruled last month that frozen embryos are children, the Heritage Foundation and other conservative groups have been strategizing how to convince not just GOP officials but evangelicals broadly that they should have serious moral concerns about fertility treatments like IVF and that access to them should be curtailed.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/19thnews.org\/2024\/07\/republican-national-convention-party-platform-fetuses-abortion-ivf\/\">The 19th<\/a>: \u201cRNC approves platform that would give rights to fetuses, endangering abortion, IVF\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFetal personhood is widely seen as being in conflict with in vitro fertilization (IVF), which creates embryos outside of the uterus that are later implanted. Fetal personhood bestows the same rights currently reserved for people to embryos from the moment of fertilization.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reproductivefreedomforall.org\/resources\/gutting-abortion-access-under-project-2025\/\">Reproductive Freedom for All<\/a>: \u201cThe extensive mandate calls to gut reproductive freedom, including effectively banning medication abortion, ending access to emergency abortion care, attacking contraception, deploying fetal personhood, and undermining IVF in federal policy\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cProject 2025 includes personhood language and policies that propagate the belief that life begins at conception\u2014which could have devastating impacts should it be put into law. This so-called \u201cpersonhood\u201d language could ban not only abortion but also some forms of birth control and assisted fertility treatments like IVF.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/society\/project-2025-trump-hhs\/\">The Nation<\/a>: \u201cProject 2025 Has Bad Medicine for HHS\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAnd by declaring that life begins at conception, <strong>his manifesto appears to commit HHS to finding ways to outlaw IVF<\/strong>, which relies on generating multiple embryos, most of which are not implanted.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-features\/maga-plan-attack-birth-control-surveil-women-ban-abortion-pill-1234934807\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a>: \u201cInside the MAGA Plan to Attack Birth Control, Surveil Women and Ban the Abortion Pill\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HeartlandSignal\/status\/1811494802665394616\">Vance<\/a>: <strong>\u201cI\u2019ve reviewed a lot of [Project 2025]. There are some good ideas in there.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/11\/13\/trump-loyalists-2024-presidential-election\">Axios<\/a>: <strong>\u201c[Project 2025] is undeniably a Trump-driven operation.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reminder: JD Vance made clear a Trump-Vance administration would defund reproductive health care services if given the chance As the Trump-Vance ticket seeks to defund Planned Parenthood, which provides over 2 million contraceptive services for Americans annually, DNC Spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement: \u201cDonald Trump and JD Vance would gut access to contraception [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1048758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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