yet another poll is the most important issue for americans. majorities say president biden is not paying enough attention to the issues that matter to them and to their families except to see the president at delaware state university. he s touting the student loan forgiveness there. that is estimated to be more than $400 billion. joe concha and connell mcshane are standing by. first, we go to ed lawrence who joins us from 1600 pennsylvania avenue. hi, ed. hi, gillian. you showed the clip there. the president went after republicans today in his speech. this week he s talked about student loan debt relief, the bipartisan infrastructure bill and on sunday, he s going to do a forum from now this presidential forum. in that he s going to say it s absolutely okay to use federal money so a woman can then go get an abortion. nothing specific this week about inflation. when you ask the white house press secretary about inflation, she says the president empathizes with americans whi
on the as a little closer to home. i will not yield. president biden field testing a new nickname for the republican platform. it s megamaga trickle down. president biden is celebrating that his plan to forgive or cancel some student loan debt is surviving court challenges. just yesterday, state court and the supreme court said no, we re on biden s side. and he s chastising critics. ted cruz, the great senator from texas, he said it s for slackers that don t deserve relief. who in the hell do they think they are? today s remarks in delaware where the president plans to stay all weekend. a fox brain room count finds that president biden spent 76 weekends away from the white house, outpacing president trump s 54 weekends away at this point in his presidency. we re here at dell state. it s a special place in my heart. every day at home is a day not spent in a swing state. president biden is expressing confidence act his side s chances in the november electi
Press Release – ALRANZ Abortion Rights Aotearoa
ALRANZ Abortion Rights Aotearoa has asked the Department of Internal Affairs (“DIA”) to take steps to ensure that anti-abortion ‘counselling’ centres that purport to provide pre- and post-abortion counselling do not receive COGS funding outside the rules for COGS grants.
RNZ reported in 2019 that over the years, more than $300,000 in COGS grants had been paid to 2 anti-abortion activist centres, Pregnancy Counselling Services and Crisis Pregnancy Support.
The report describes how people who attend these centres looking for unbiased counselling are pressured not to receive abortion care.
The published rules for COGS grants state:
COGS does not fund: