Congress Should Not Restrict Use Of Local Funds For Abortion Funding In D.C., Washing

[The Pope]

During debate on the fiscal year 2010 appropriations bill for Washington, D.C., some House members on Tuesday "are expected to use the opportunity to introduce provisions that limit how the district may use locally derived funds," including funding for abortion services, a Washington Post editorial states. "These efforts are wrong, infringe on the district's right to self-rule and should be voted down," the editorial adds.

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