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Reality Check (2 of 4): Reasons Florida Gov. Rick Scott Refuses to Defund Planned Parenthood
Our state tax dollars are not being sent to an organization which complies with all State and Federal laws. Planned Parenthood chapters across the country work together as a “federation” and have an extensive record of audits, investigations and fines for waste, fraud and illegal activity, and are currently being investigated, criminally and civilly, at every level for offenses including failure to report statutory rape, failure to comply with parental involvement laws, and failure to comply with health and safety clinic regulations.
Dan Webster is the One Man Who Can Reform Congress. Here’s Why …
If there is one man who can fundamentally reform the way the United States Congress does business, it is Dan Webster. Why? For the simple reason that we saw him do it in Florida.
Pro-Life Leaders Rally to Defund Planned Parenthood
Today, the Florida Family Policy Council (FFPC), led by President and General Counsel John Stemberger, announced that a series of rallies will be held in front of local Planned Parenthood offices all across Florida tomorrow, October 10, from 9 to 11 a.m. ET. The rallies, as part of a statewide campaign – on behalf of thousands of pro-life Floridians – will include a call to Gov. Rick Scott (R) to fully defund Planned Parenthood in the state, and redirect those funds to the more than 600 community health clinics in Florida.
Oct 10: Join the Protest Planned Parenthood Events Across Florida!
This Saturday, October 10, from 9-11AM local time, pro-life Americans all across the country but specifically in Florida will gather together to protest Planned Parenthood’s barbaric harvesting of aborted baby parts and the even greater crime of the babies killed in the process. Over 250 of these protests have been organized nationwide – including some international protests. 13 of these protests have been planned in cities across Florida.
Fact Check (1 of 4): Reasons Florida Gov. Rick Scott Refuses to Defund Planned Parenthood
States not only have the obligation, but the legal right to terminate the Medicaid contracts of those healthcare providers who are no longer deemed qualified. In fact, the powers of a state Medicaid program to exclude a provider are broader than those of the federal government. A state Medicaid program may exclude a health care provider from participation “for any reason for which the Secretary could exclude the [provider] from participation” (i.e., the grounds for discretionary exclusion enumerated above) “[i]n addition to any other authority.” 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(p)(1) (emphasis added).
FFPC Launches Campaign to Defund Planned Parenthood in Florida Demands Gov. Rick Scott Utilize Executive Action Immediately
Earlier today, the Florida Family Policy Council (FFPC), led by President and General Counsel John Stemberger, held a press conference to herald the launch of a statewide campaign – on behalf of thousands of pro-life Floridians – calling on Gov. Rick Scott (R) to fully defund Planned Parenthood in the state, and redirect those funds to the more than 600 community health clinics in Florida.
Pastors: Time is Running Out to Register For Protect My Ministry Tour
Pastors: Time is running out to register for the Protect My Ministry Tour. This 14-city tour Sept 30-Oct 21 will equip pastors, Christian school headmasters, and ministry leaders with the information and resources they need to protect their church, school, or ministry from legal attack due to the recent Supreme Court decision on marriage.
4 Great Events To Attend This Fall
This fall is full of unique and exciting events to attend and participate in. Join us for the Protect My Ministry Tour (Sept 30-Oct 9), the WIN: Raising the Bar, Next Generation Women’s Conference (Oct 17), FFPC Annual Dinner (Nov 14), and the Date Night Comedy Tour Pastors and Ministers Edition (Sept 24).
Protect My Ministry Tour | Fall 2015 Dates
“A conference for Pastors and Christian School Headmasters to legally protect their churches and schools in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision redefining marriage…”
Titusville: God's Design For Marriage Service
Join us for the “God’s Design For Marriage” Seminar in Titusville, Florida, on Sunday, September 13, 2015, from 9AM-2PM.
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