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In reply to the discussion: Trump admin announces abstinence-focused overhaul of teen pregnancy program [View all]riversedge
(70,716 posts)program. Pence is leading this no doubt. damn!
http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/384208-trump-admin-announces-abstinence-focused-overhaul-of-teen-pregnancy
....Democrats argue the changes are ideological and will jeopardize record-low teen pregnancy rates in the U.S.
Both Democrats and Republicans have supported investing in evidence-based approaches to preventing teen pregnancy, so it is disappointing and deeply concerning that the Trump-Pence Administration is doing everything it can to undermine these investments in ways that take us in the absolutely wrong direction on this issue," said Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), ranking member of the Senate Health Committee. "These changes show yet again that the Trump-Pence Administrations priority is imposing its extreme, backwards ideology, no matter what that means for women, families, and communities.