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In 2007, Senator Sam Brownback (R-Kans.), joined by 12 other Republican senators, called upon Democratic leaders in Congress to halt federal funding of abortion while cases of “negligent medical practice” are investigated.<ref>[http://www.christianpost.com/article/20071115/30093_Republican_Senators_Urge_Suspension_of_Federal_Abortion_Funding.htm], http://www.christianpost.com/article/20071115/30093_Republican_Senators_Urge_Suspension_of_Federal_Abortion_Funding.htm, Republican Senators Urge Suspension of Federal Abortion Funding, November 15, 2007</ref> Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) introduced a bill in the House that would such stop such funds. This came in response to the 107-count indictment against Planned Parenthood’s Kansas affiliate that includes performing illegal late-term abortions, falsifying documents and failing to comply with medical reporting requirements. Senator Brownback's letter was signed by more than 60 pro-family leaders.
In 2007, Senator Sam Brownback (R-Kans.), joined by 12 other Republican senators, called upon Democratic leaders in Congress to halt federal funding of abortion while cases of “negligent medical practice” are investigated.<ref>[http://www.christianpost.com/article/20071115/30093_Republican_Senators_Urge_Suspension_of_Federal_Abortion_Funding.htm], http://www.christianpost.com/article/20071115/30093_Republican_Senators_Urge_Suspension_of_Federal_Abortion_Funding.htm, Republican Senators Urge Suspension of Federal Abortion Funding, November 15, 2007</ref> Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) introduced a bill in the House that would such stop such funds. This came in response to the 107-count indictment against Planned Parenthood’s Kansas affiliate that includes performing illegal late-term abortions, falsifying documents and failing to comply with medical reporting requirements. Senator Brownback's letter was signed by more than 60 pro-family leaders.
Senator David Vitter (R-La.),to attach the pro-life provision to a bill (S. 1200) that permanently prohibits federal health programs for American Indians from providing abortions.<ref>[http://www.nrlc.org/Federal/GFA/VitterAdoption.html, http://www.nrlc.org/Federal/GFA/VitterAdoption.html, February 27, 2008]</ref>
Senator David Vitter (R-La.),to attach the pro-life provision to a bill (S. 1200) that permanently prohibits federal health programs for American Indians from providing abortions.<ref>[https://www.nrlc.org/Federal/GFA/VitterAdoption.html, https://www.nrlc.org/Federal/GFA/VitterAdoption.html, February 27, 2008]</ref>
In addition, Republicans have successfully placed restrictions on federal funding abortions to federal employees and their dependents, Peace Corps volunteers, low-income residents of Washington, DC, federal prisoners, military personnel and their dependents, and Medicare users.
In addition, Republicans have successfully placed restrictions on federal funding abortions to federal employees and their dependents, Peace Corps volunteers, low-income residents of Washington, DC, federal prisoners, military personnel and their dependents, and Medicare users.
Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-Co.) offered an amendment to remove the provision of the bill that prohibits the funding of abortions by the Bureau of Prisons.<ref>[http://capwiz.com/nrlc/issues/votes/?chamber=H&congress=1071&votenum=235], http://capwiz.com/nrlc/issues/votes/?chamber=H&congress=1071&votenum=235, Abortion funding in federal prisons</ref>
Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-Co.) offered an amendment to remove the provision of the bill that prohibits the funding of abortions by the Bureau of Prisons.<ref>[http://capwiz.com/nrlc/issues/votes/?chamber=H&congress=1071&votenum=235], http://capwiz.com/nrlc/issues/votes/?chamber=H&congress=1071&votenum=235, Abortion funding in federal prisons</ref>
Congressional Democrats would like to increase abortion internationally, H.R. 2764. The National Right To Life urged to remove bill language that would mandate U.S. subsidies to organizations that actively promote abortion in foreign nations.<ref>[http://www.nrlc.org/Federal/ForeignAid/MCPHouseSmithStupak2007.html], http://www.nrlc.org/Federal/ForeignAid/MCPHouseSmithStupak2007.html, June 18, 2007</ref>
Congressional Democrats would like to increase abortion internationally, H.R. 2764. The National Right To Life urged to remove bill language that would mandate U.S. subsidies to organizations that actively promote abortion in foreign nations.<ref>[https://www.nrlc.org/Federal/ForeignAid/MCPHouseSmithStupak2007.html], https://www.nrlc.org/Federal/ForeignAid/MCPHouseSmithStupak2007.html, June 18, 2007</ref>
Nation Public Radio analysis from the day after the Democrats won the 2006 Congressional elections, "Election day was a good one for supporters of abortion..." also, "The switch from Republican to Democratic control of the U.S. House will also change the political landscape of the abortion fight" by Julie Rovner<ref>[http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6457660] http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6457660, Party Shift, Ballot Issues Boost Abortion Rights, November 8, 2006</ref> Ironically, NPR is also funded by the taxpayers.
Nation Public Radio analysis from the day after the Democrats won the 2006 Congressional elections, "Election day was a good one for supporters of abortion..." also, "The switch from Republican to Democratic control of the U.S. House will also change the political landscape of the abortion fight" by Julie Rovner<ref>[https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6457660] https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6457660, Party Shift, Ballot Issues Boost Abortion Rights, November 8, 2006</ref> Ironically, NPR is also funded by the taxpayers.
[[Bob Casey Jr.]] (D-Pa.) with other pro-abortion [[Senators]] voted for an amendment to the State Department/Foreign Operations funding bill (H.R. 2764). That amendment would have repealed the Mexico City Policy. That policy bars U.S. funds from going towards any program that provides abortion or offers abortion counseling worldwide.<ref>[https://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=34145 Pro-Lifers Question Casey Speaking at Democratic Convention] CNSNews.com, August 14, 2008</ref>
[[Bob Casey Jr.]] (D-Pa.) with other pro-abortion [[Senators]] voted for an amendment to the State Department/Foreign Operations funding bill (H.R. 2764). That amendment would have repealed the Mexico City Policy. That policy bars U.S. funds from going towards any program that provides abortion or offers abortion counseling worldwide.<ref>[https://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=34145 Pro-Lifers Question Casey Speaking at Democratic Convention] CNSNews.com, August 14, 2008</ref>