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Friday, February 18, 2011
PBS Next? House Votes To Defund ObamaCare, Planned Parenthood
By Selected News Articles @ 4:25 PM :: 5346 Views :: National News, Ethics

Looks like Americans got tired of paying for death and liberal propaganda ….

by John Hayward Human Events

In a remarkable afternoon of floor activity, House Republicans voted to defund ObamaCare on Friday, starving the program of federal funds through the end of 2011….

Another big winner today was Indiana Representative Mike Pence, whose amendment to eliminate federal funding for Planned Parenthood passed 240-185. The move will cost Planned Parenthood more than $75 million per year, a shortfall it will need to make up by dramatically increasing the prices it charges to pimps for business consulting services….

Still awaiting a stay of execution is PBS, which saw its $460 million in funding cut out of the House continuing budget resolution. An amendment to restore funding is still awaiting a vote, prompting angry Muppets to leave their billion-dollar merchandising empire and storm Capitol Hill yesterday….

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