Labrador Backs Bill Banning Taxpayer Funded Abortion

Raul Labrador backs a bill that permanently banning taxpayer funded abortion.

Rep. Labrador joined House colleagues in approving the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act” on Tuesday, which establishes a policy against taxpayers funding abortions in all government programs, including the Affordable Care Act.

Labrador said that he has “always strongly supported policies that provide the utmost protection for the unborn.”

H.R.7 applies the principles of the Hyde Amendment across federal government, protecting taxpayer dollars being used to fund abortions and abortion coverage through programs like Medicaid.

The bill passed 238-183.