New Administration is Giving 20 Times More Federal Funds to the Abortion Industry
District of Columbia | June 3, 2021
The Family Research Council (FRC) has released a report showing that the abortion industry is receiving roughly 20 times more federal funding than it was under the administration of former President Barack Obama.
According to FRC, “Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package made $467.8 billion available for abortion and abortion businesses. By comparison, within President Obama’s first 100 days, he had signed a stimulus bill that included $24.7 billion in subsidies for employer-sponsored plans that cover abortion.
In addition, “In his first 100 days, President Biden has also funded abortion and abortion businesses by delivering an additional $12.1 billion through executive actions.”
Tony Perkins, the president of FRC, expressed his disappointment.
“On his 100th day in office, it’s more than clear that President Biden has not only returned to the pro-abortion policies of the Obama administration, and is eliminating many of the Trump administration’s pro-life policies, but he has expanded abortion funding far beyond the level of any previous administration,” Perkins said…
(Excerpts from the Daily Citizen)