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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
By zeroing out Family Planning and reproductive health programs, how would this budget not, in effect, increase abortions worldwide?
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey warns that cuts to family planning could lead to more unintended pregnancies.

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