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<blockquote data-quote="Hank77" data-source="post: 74321359" data-attributes="member: 378311"><p><em><strong>During CNN’s</strong> September 4 climate town halls, an audience member <a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/460045-sanders-under-fire-for-remarks-on-population-control" target="_blank">asked</a> Bernie Sanders whether he would support “empowering women and educating everyone on the need to curb population growth” as a potential “key feature of a plan to address climate catastrophe.”</em></p><p></p><p><em>Sanders responded “yes” and noted that people in the United States “have a right to control their own bodies and make reproductive decisions.” Sanders also referenced a rule known as the Mexico City policy, which was <a href="https://www.mediamatters.org/donald-trump/study-networks-fail-report-consequences-trumps-unprecedented-expansion-global-gag-rule" target="_blank">reinstated</a> by President Donald Trump in 2017. The policy <a href="https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/fact-sheet/mexico-city-policy-explainer/" target="_blank">prohibits</a> international organizations from receiving U.S. funding if they perform or refer for abortions, even though federal money itself cannot support abortion care. Sanders said it’s “absurd” to deny “American aid to those organizations around the world that allow women to have abortions or even get involved in birth control” and noted that he supports allowing women, “especially in poor countries” who “do not necessarily want to have large numbers of babies” to “control the number of kids they have” via birth control.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p>Seeing it was said at a CNN sponsored town hall CNN covered it as well as the Washington Post and a few others.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Hank77, post: 74321359, member: 378311"] [I][B]During CNN’s[/B] September 4 climate town halls, an audience member [URL='https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/460045-sanders-under-fire-for-remarks-on-population-control']asked[/URL] Bernie Sanders whether he would support “empowering women and educating everyone on the need to curb population growth” as a potential “key feature of a plan to address climate catastrophe.”[/I] [I]Sanders responded “yes” and noted that people in the United States “have a right to control their own bodies and make reproductive decisions.” Sanders also referenced a rule known as the Mexico City policy, which was [URL='https://www.mediamatters.org/donald-trump/study-networks-fail-report-consequences-trumps-unprecedented-expansion-global-gag-rule']reinstated[/URL] by President Donald Trump in 2017. The policy [URL='https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/fact-sheet/mexico-city-policy-explainer/']prohibits[/URL] international organizations from receiving U.S. funding if they perform or refer for abortions, even though federal money itself cannot support abortion care. Sanders said it’s “absurd” to deny “American aid to those organizations around the world that allow women to have abortions or even get involved in birth control” and noted that he supports allowing women, “especially in poor countries” who “do not necessarily want to have large numbers of babies” to “control the number of kids they have” via birth control. [/I] Seeing it was said at a CNN sponsored town hall CNN covered it as well as the Washington Post and a few others.[I][/I] [/QUOTE]
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