This week marks the 44th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, the federal policy that prohibits federal funding of elective abortions except in cases of rape, incest, or when the life of the mother is at stake.
However, the future of the pro-life measure is uncertain, and critics say it is discriminatory against women of color and lower economic means. Michael New with the Charlotte Lozier Institute and Katie Glenn of Americans United for Life break down the latest developments regarding Hyde.
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