WA governor commits to backfilling Planned Parenthood funding cut by Congress

Gov. Bob Ferguson promised to use state funds to offset an $11 million federal cut to Planned Parenthood caused by the Trump-signed spending bill. Speaking outside a Seattle clinic, Ferguson emphasized access to essential services, while the organization’s leaders warned of deep impacts on over 100,000 patients across Washington. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/wa-governor-commits-to-backfilling-planned-parenthood-funding-cut-by-congress/ #PlannedParenthood #BobFerguson #Medicaid #ReproductiveHealth #TrumpBill #WApolitics #SeattleNews #HealthCareAccess #JenniferAllen #WashingtonStateStandard