Clinton: U.S. backs export of abortion
Friday, April 24, 2009Staff
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton acknowledged at a congressional hearing the Obama administration regards abortion as “reproductive health” care and believes women throughout the world have a right to the procedure.
Clinton also defended her admiration for the late eugenicist Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood.
Appearing before the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, Clinton told Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), “We happen to think that family planning is an important part of women’s health and reproductive health includes access to abortion—that I believe should be safe, legal and rare.
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