Hyde Amendment Is New Obstacle to Biden Spending Plan | RealClearPolitics

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : Unless the senator or Democrats give in, the disagreement over federal funding of abortion could end up tanking a centerpiece of Biden's domestic agenda.
36% : "Biden is a flip-flopping politician who supported Hyde for decades before pandering to progressives in 2019 by coming out in support of taxpayer funding for abortion," the group said in a tweet that linked to an article detailing how Biden went from backing the amendment to opposing it ahead of the 2020 presidential primary.
32% : The amendment represents a decades-long agreement by both parties that prohibits federal dollars from funding abortion, except in cases of rape, incest, or when the life of the mother is in danger.
31% : When asked Monday about federal funding for abortion, White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters that "the president opposes the Hyde Amendment.

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