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The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in a case arising from South Carolina’s attempt to deny funding to Planned Parenthood.
From The New York Times
The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Wednesday to consider South Carolina's bid to strip Planned Parenthood of funding under the Medicaid program in a case that could bolster efforts by Republican-led sta...
From U.S. News & World Report
Low-income patients who go there for things like contraception, cancer screenings and pregnancy testing could see their care upended if the court sides with South Carolina leaders who say no public mo...
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SCOTUS conservatives appear open to siding with Planned Parenthood in fight over South Carolina’s funding cut
Several key conservatives on the Supreme Court left open the possibility on Wednesday that they could side with Planned Parenthood in a dispute with South Carolina over its decision to yank that organization’s Medicaid funding because it provides abortions.
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The court will decide whether Medicaid beneficiaries may sue to receive services under a law that lets them choose any qualified provider.
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a South Carolina case over whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
US Supreme Court Mulls South Carolina's Effort to Defund Planned Parenthood
The justices are due to hear arguments in South Carolina's appeal of a lower court's decision barring the Republican-governed state from terminating Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood South Atlantic,
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South Carolina in 2018 moved to terminate a Planned Parenthood affiliate's participation in its state Medicaid program.
Supreme Court hears pivotal case on Planned Parenthood funding as activists rally outside
The justices are considering whether patients can sue states that completely cut off Medicaid funding to the provider.
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US Supreme Court receptive to South Carolina's bid to defund Planned Parenthood
Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared sympathetic on Wednesday to South Carolina's bid to strip Planned Parenthood of funding under the Medicaid program in a case that could bolster efforts by Republican-led states to deprive the reproductive healthcare and abortion provider of public money.
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Trump administration targets Planned Parenthood’s family-planning grants in Oklahoma
More than 1 million people seeking care such as contraception or testing for sexually transmitted diseases and cancer could be affected by the Trump administration withholding more than $27 million in Title X funding to Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide, according to estimates from the Guttmacher Institute.
Planned Parenthood apologizes for 'inadvertently' giving sexually explicit coloring book to children
During an event at Kentucky museum, Planned Parenthood “inadvertently" gave sexually explicit coloring books to kids aged 8 through 13, and said they are "reviewing our internal protocols."
Supreme Court seems to back Planned Parenthood in patient rights case
South Carolina was sued after it disqualified Planned Parenthood South Atlantic from getting Medicaid funding even for health services unrelated to abortion.
Justices divided over Medicaid 'right' to choose Planned Parenthood clinics
The battle over taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood takes center stage at the Supreme Court in a South Carolina dispute over Medicaid providers.
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Supreme Court could boost GOP effort to defund Planned Parenthood
If the Supreme Court sides with South Carolina, many GOP-led states are expected to likewise block Planned Parenthood from participating in Medicaid.
Trump administration to freeze family-planning funds for Planned Parenthood
Reproductive health provider Planned Parenthood said on Monday the Trump administration would cut federal family planning funding as of Tuesday, affecting birth control, cancer screenings and other services for low-income people.
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Right to Life president says Planned Parenthood closures are ‘good news’ for Michigan mothers
The Right to Life of Michigan president said the Planned Parenthood closures in Michigan are “good news” for women and families. Planned Parenthood announced April 3 it will close three clinics in Michigan and consolidate two others in an effort to ensure long-term sustainability as budget cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration loom.
Planned Parenthood applies its abortion playbook to push for transgender rights in California
The reproductive care group is facing funding threats from the Trump administration, but sees an opening to expand protections in the deep-blue state.
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