Arkansas Defunds Planned Parenthood

Arkansas is the 4th state to defund Planned Parenthood. Governor Asa Hutchinson ordered the Department of Human Services to cancel their Medicaid contracts.

Bobby Jindal Announces Termination of Medicaid Contract with Planned Parenthood

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s office announced today that the state was terminating its Medicaid contract with Planned Parenthood.

Nebraska Gov. Heineman Pushes Tax Cuts, Prison Reforms in State of State Address

(Watchdog.org) Lincoln, NE – Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman renewed his call for…

Labor Union Wins: Illinois Ends Private Medicaid Review

(Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – Illinois has fired the private company that found…

End Taxpayer Funding of Abortion in Iowa

It still isn’t too late for the Iowa Legislature to end the taxpayer funding of abortion as it is being negotiated in a conference committee.

Iowa Taxpayers Can’t Afford to Expand Medicaid

It is not reasonable to Iowans to continue to expand a Medicaid by 150,000 Iowans and to saddle the hard-working taxpayers with the ongoing expense.

Terry Branstad Heckled by Abortion Supporters

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad was heckled by unidentified pro-abortion activist during his remarks at “The Roe v. Wade Effect” luncheon in Des Moines.

How Shall We Pay for Health Care?

Questions asked in 1949 about health care, its cost, care provided, and federal involvement are still being asked today.

Branstad Under Pressure to Reverse DHS Chief’s Denial of Prolife Petition

Last week Iowa Department of Human Services Chief, Chuck Palmer, denied a…

Iowa DHS Chief Ignores State Law on Taxpayer Funded Abortions

I wonder if Iowa Governor Terry Branstad had time to talk with…

Governor Branstad, Doesn’t the DHS Chief Work for You?

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad said he’s confident that his Department of Human…

Iowa Right to Life Legislative Wrap-up

By Eric Goranson & Norm Pawlewski The Iowa House Republicans were unable…

Planned Parenthood of Heartland Gets $500,000 Tax Funding Increase for Fewer Clients

Planned Parenthood of the Heartland’s client numbers are down, and yet the…

Rick Santorum Discusses His Economic Revitalization Plan

Late last week Senator Rick Santorum’s campaign released his “Made In America”…

Abortion Funding Status Quo Maintained in Iowa Public Health & Human Services Budget

The Iowa Legislature adjourns after the third-longest session in state history.  Saying…

Taxpayer Funded Abortions at Center of Iowa Legislature Budget Debate

2nd Update: From an email sent by Norm Pawlewski of the Iowa…