‘Unprecedented’: House passes foreign assistance spending bill that funds abortion in other nations

On Thursday, pro-abortion House members passed appropriations bills removing amendments that have long protected federal taxpayers from funding most abortions. One of those was the Helms Amendment, which was excluded for the first time since its 1973 introduction in a State Department and foreign assistance spending bill passed Wednesday. For 48 years, the Helms Amendment has … Continue reading ‘Unprecedented’: House passes foreign assistance spending bill that funds abortion in other nations