Congress Votes to Ban Federal Funding of Abortion

By George

In keeping with Donald Trump’s promises, Congress votes to end all government money going to abortion.

Two days after Donald Trump bans government funding for abortion overseas, Congress votes to extend the ban to the U.S. No more taxpayer-financed abortion.

The Hill reported yesterday,

The House passed legislation on Tuesday that would permanently codify existing law banning the use of federal funds for abortion services.

Lawmakers approved the measure largely along party lines, with three Democrats joining Republicans in the 238-183 vote.

The legislation, written by Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), would also permanently prohibit the District of Columbia from using its local funds approved by Congress for abortion services.

“That’s what we should be all about. Life affirming and the saving of human life,” said Smith.

It does allow exceptions for cases of rape, incest or if the mother’s life in danger.

Donald Trump is expected to sign the legislation. This looks like it will be another pro-life victory!

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