Health On The Hill: Republicans Take Steps To Defund Health Law Implementation, Planned Parenthood - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /news/022211-health-on-the-hill/ ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News produces in-depth journalism on health issues and is a core operating program of KFF. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:56:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=32 Health On The Hill: Republicans Take Steps To Defund Health Law Implementation, Planned Parenthood - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /news/022211-health-on-the-hill/ 32 32 161476233 Health On The Hill: Republicans Take Steps To Defund Health Law Implementation, Planned Parenthood /news/022211-health-on-the-hill/ /news/022211-health-on-the-hill/#respond Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:46:00 +0000 http://khn.wp.alley.ws/news/022211-health-on-the-hill/ Jackie Judd of the Kaiser Family Foundation is joined by Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News to talk about the Republican efforts to defund health law implementation as well as funding for Planned Parenthood.

As part of legislation to keep the government funded through March 4, House Republicans passed a series of amendments aimed at defunding implementation of the health care law. Separately, the Obama administration rescinded part of a 2008 conscience clause regulation they said could impact patients’ access to medical care. Proponents of the 2008 rule, however, say it is needed to ensure that medical providers are not required to perform services that conflict with their religious beliefs.


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