Zika-Funding Deal Nears With Talk of Dropping Planned Parenthood Clause - News Summed Up

Zika-Funding Deal Nears With Talk of Dropping Planned Parenthood Clause


WASHINGTON—Lawmakers are edging closer to breaking a monthslong impasse over funds to combat the Zika virus, as Republican lawmakers and aides said they expected to drop a contentious provision that would effectively block funding to clinics in Puerto Rico that work with Planned Parenthood. Lawmakers and aides from both parties said Friday they anticipated that this month Congress would pass a package combining Zika funding with a...


Source: Wall Street Journal September 09, 2016 19:18 UTC



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