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Al Schmidt: “You know, times are tough, including in Congress. And we have to find wise ways to spend our taxpayer dollars. For every…”

On the recordApril 14, 2011
You know, times are tough, including in Congress. And we have to find wise ways to spend our taxpayer dollars. For every 33 pregnant women that walk into a Planned Parenthood clinic, 32 receive an abortion. Planned Parenthood does over 1,000 abortions a day, and they receive $1 million a day from taxpayers. The time has come to stop funding Planned Parenthood. We have better ways to spend our taxpayer dollars. Let's put it back to the Treasury and reduce the deficit. Ms. DeLAURO. I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Capps).
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Al Schmidt
Pennsylvania
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Apr 14, 2011

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