The estimates which I have given in my floor statement are that there will be in the range of 200,000 abortions performed as a result of our Government, our administration, withholding this money. I think those who are opposed to abortion are finding an odd way to pursue that goal by trying to keep these funds from being expended.
Discussing the impact of government funding on abortion rates.
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