What The 50-Year Legacy Of The Hyde Amendment Means For The Future
Fifty years ago today, Congress put a straightforward principle into federal law: Americans who oppose abortion should not be compelled to finance it through their federal tax dollars. With widespread bipartisan support, Congress attached t
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Fifty years ago today, Congress put a straightforward principle into federal law: Americans who oppose abortion should not be compelled to finance it through their federal tax dollars. With widespread bipartisan support, Congress attached this restriction, named for its sponsor, Rep.
Henry Hyde (R-IL), to the appropriations bill for the Departments of Labor and what ...
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