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Joe Barton: If Congress were to explicitly strip Planned Parenthood funding, are there other women's health organizations already in…

On the recordSeptember 16, 2015
If Congress were to explicitly strip Planned Parenthood funding, are there other women's health organizations already in existence that could accept those funds and provide the same services?
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton questions the necessity of Planned Parenthood's funding given alternatives exist.

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