| Hillary Fights Hard to Keep Taxpayers Funding Foreign Abortion, Pakistan, and Cuba By Ben Johnson, The White House Watch |
| In these times of crushing debt loads, families are cutting back and prioritizing every dollar they spend. Yet the Obama administration is lashing out in a public way against efforts by House Republicans to rein in spending on overseas abortions and foreign aid to corrupt anti-American regimes. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is aggressively lobbying Congress to drop several amendments to the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, which she claims would be "debilitating" to her foreign policy. Madam Secretary vowed to "recommend personally" that Obama veto the bill in a letter to Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-FL. At the top of Hillary's list is the bill's provision to ban U.S. taxpayers from funding foreign organizations that perform or promote abortion overseas. Otherwise known as the Mexico City Policy, which Ronald Reagan instituted in 1984, public financing of foreign abortions has.... |
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