A group of over 100 Republican legislators is calling for a comprehensive inquiry into federal funds channeled to health centers offering abortion services, as outlined in a letter sent to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Friday.
The investigation, spearheaded by Republican Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Republican New Jersey Rep. Chris Smith, seeks a detailed accounting from the GAO on federal allocations to these organizations over the last three years. In their request, lawmakers emphasized GAO’s history of providing reports on this topic.
The latest data from the GAO revealed that the Department of Health and Human Services allocated an estimated $33.67 billion to Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and roughly $49 million to Planned Parenthood affiliates between 2019 and 2022.
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