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Trump has pledged to defund gender-affirming care—and to ban it for minors.
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Madison Pauly and Sarah Szilagy, Them, 5 Nov. 2024
In September, Landsman joined three others in voting against a motion that would make it against the law to defund the police, per the Cincinnati Enquirer.
—Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Oct. 2024
Vance this month also said a future Trump administration would defund Planned Parenthood.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2024
Republicans in Congress might try to defund key climate initiatives or pass bills that weaken environmental regulations.
—Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
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Madison Pauly and Sarah Szilagy, Them, 5 Nov. 2024
In September, Landsman joined three others in voting against a motion that would make it against the law to defund the police, per the Cincinnati Enquirer.
—Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Oct. 2024
Vance this month also said a future Trump administration would defund Planned Parenthood.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2024
Republicans in Congress might try to defund key climate initiatives or pass bills that weaken environmental regulations.
—Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Defund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/defund. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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