Thomas March Bell is likely to be confirmed as inspector general of the Health and Human Services Department despite his long record of going after abortion clinics.
Nearly one-third or 200 health care centers are at risk of closing due to a provision in Trump’s tax bill that bars Planned Parenthood from covering patients with Medicaid.
The group says the timing between a Republican-backed junk science report and the FDA’s decision to review mifepristone “suggests political interference.”
In a letter shared with HuffPost, the Democratic Women’s Caucus urged DHS to mandate ICE agents to “visibly and clearly identify themselves" when making arrests.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists announced it will no longer accept government funds due to “recent changes in federal funding laws and regulations.”
The decision is a win for the Trump administration, which has made it a priority to actualize the GOP’s long-held goal of defunding Planned Parenthood.