Federal Judge Tells Louisiana, Jindal: Yes, You Will Keep Funding Planned Parenthood
A federal judge has ruled that the state of Louisiana and Governor Bobby Jindal must continue to fund Planned Parenthood, finding that more than 5,000 low-income patients would have their healthcare adversely impacted if funding was withheld.
U.S. District Judge John deGravelles issued a temporary restraining order late Sunday which requires Louisiana tocontinue providing Medicaid funding Planned Parenthood clinics for the next two weeks as a legal battle over the payments continues….READ MORE at LiberalAmerica
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4 responses to Federal Judge Tells Louisiana, Jindal: Yes, You Will Keep Funding Planned Parenthood
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mea_mark October 19th, 2015 at 15:04
Next up will be Gov Abbott because #TexasDerp is doing the same thing. The stupid is strong in the conservative party.
mistlesuede October 19th, 2015 at 15:10
You have got that right. I just hope the funding continues after the two weeks.
BigDumbWhiteGuy October 19th, 2015 at 16:13
Ask and you shall receive:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/19/us-usa-plannedparenthood-idUSKCN0SD1MO20151019
Edit: The derp must be strong in me this afternoon. I interpreted your comment to mean that Gov. Abbot was going to do the same thing.
CandideThirtythree October 19th, 2015 at 15:54
If only Jindal had been getting the smack down for all of his stupid stunts, I might not of had to leave the state of my birth.