WASHINGTON, D.C. –-(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2015. Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after the U.S. Senate on Monday night defeated an effort to defund Planned Parenthood:
“Millions of women across America – including more than 60,000 each year in Oregon – rely on Planned Parenthood as an essential health care provider. Defunding Planned Parenthood means fewer women with access to lifesaving cancer screenings. It means fewer women being tested and treated for HIV and…
