New Tactics In The Anti-Abortion Movement (Diane Rehm Show)

The number of battles over when and under what circumstances a woman can exercise her legal right to an abortion is growing. For low-income women, even basic family planning services may be becoming out of reach: In five states, Republicans are seeking to block women on Medicaid from obtaining health care services at Planned Parenthood clinics. Some Republicans in Congress say they’ll shut down the federal government unless funds for Planned Parenthood are cut, and a new report describes how abortion opponents hunt for details on abortions performed at clinics including personal patient data. We look at the latest debates over women’s health.
Interview:
http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2015-08-27/new-tactics-in-the-anti-abortion-movement