that restricted states efforts to direct medicaid funding away from abortion facilities that violate the law. we are protecting the sanctity of life and the family as the foundation of our society. >> reporter: for years republicans promised to cut funding for planned parenthood and with control of congress and the white house they would be able to do that in the recently passed omnibus spending bill but in the end the bill included 0 cuts to the $500 million planned parenthood received in taxpayer dollars each year. >> thank you very much. a pro-life group, planned parenthood will have a new funding headache on their hands, new pressure on donald trump to direct federal funds away from clinics that do abortions in favor of qualified health can except provide medical care but do not perform abortions. let's discuss that with our panel. the ceo and president of concerned women for america, dr. ronnie boyd, president of the national day of prayer.