• Republicans have revived a bill first introduced years ago that would allow states to exclude abortion providers from the government-run Medicaid Program.
• The bill is entitled the Women’s Public Health and Safety Act and is aimed at ending the millions of dollars Planned Parenthood receives in Medicaid reimbursements.
• According to a recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the abortion organization received $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements over the past three years.

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