Legislation Targets Decades-Old Abortion Rule Banning Federal Funding

Legislation Targets Decades-Old Abortion Rule Banning Federal Funding

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The video discusses efforts to eliminate federal abortion restrictions, focusing on the Hyde Amendment, which prevents federal funds from covering abortions. It highlights the impact on low-income women and minorities, legislative efforts to change the status quo, and the political challenges faced in Congress. Public opinion is divided, with varying support for taxpayer-funded abortions. The video concludes with the potential legislative outcomes and the need for continued advocacy.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What percentage of people, according to a 2021 Ipsos poll, believe health insurance should cover abortion?

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What challenges does the bill face in the Senate?

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