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Live Action has advocated to deny federal and state funding to Planned Parenthood, claiming they cover up sexual abuse of children. [19] [20]Following Live Action's release of undercover videos in Planned Parenthood clinics, the U.S. House of Representatives approved in February 2011 an amendment by Republican Rep. Mike Pence to cut federal funding to Planned Parenthood.
The videos and allegations attracted widespread media coverage, and re-invigorated the long-term American political abortion debate. [21] Five separate congressional investigations of Planned Parenthood were launched as a result of the videos. [22] A bill to defund Planned Parenthood was proposed, but failed to pass in the Senate on August 3 ...
The Center for Medical Progress (CMP), an organization founded in 2013 by activist David Daleiden also known for its undercover video sting operation in a Planned Parenthood clinic with the accusation that the reproductive health service provider sells fetal body parts and tissues for profit. [14] [15]
In 2015, Daleiden released videos showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing fees for human fetal tissue and organs. [7] [8] Daleiden, an associate of Lila Rose, ran a Live Action chapter in 2007 and was the organization's director of research "during the early stages" of the project to make secret recordings of Planned Parenthood clinics.
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The video is of a conversation between Planned Parenthood employees and someone impersonating someone seeking an abortion for a fictitious 13-year-old. Project Veritas is known for conducting such ...
Rick Perry said "The video showing a Planned Parenthood employee selling the body parts of aborted children is a disturbing reminder of the organization's penchant for profiting off the tragedy of a destroyed human life", [14] and cited the videos as the reason why Planned Parenthood should lose federal funding. [93]
Here’s why Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson urges Americans to show up to the polls on Nov. 8 for the U.S. midterm elections: “It's an incredibly terrifying time.”