This week, President Donald Trump told House Republicans at their annual policy retreat to be “flexible” on the Hyde Amendment when making a deal with Democrats on Obamacare subsidies. The 1976 Hyde Amendment is a traditional appropriations bill rider that bans federal funds for most abortions and has reportedly saved more than 2.6 million lives since it was first implemented.
Nearly one year ago, President Trump signed an executive order enforcing the Hyde Amendment to end forced taxpayer funding of abortion. The Hyde Amendment, as the order reads, has been enacted annually by Congress “reflecting a longstanding consensus that American taxpayers should not be forced to pay for that practice.”
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