, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund, said in a statement.

He picked up the phone and called Planned Parenthood to ask about a sperm analysis. It felt like a reasonable place to start.

Planned Parenthood clinics provide services other than abortions—such as birth control and pregnancy testing—to Medicaid recipients.

The decision came as the White House and Congressional Republicans moved to defund Planned Parenthood at the federal level.

ET on Nov. 12 on Planned Parenthood Federation's lawsuit against the federal government for terminating funding for the federation.

At the time, Planned Parenthood said the decision would block “more than 1.1 million patients from using their Medicaid insurance at Planned Parenthood health centers.”

“Our commitment is unwavering: Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will continue to provide the full spectrum of reproductive health care—including abortion—as soon as we are able to,” Tanya Atkinson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin,

A lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood after the signing of the bill featured the group’s description of the law’s defunding provision as directed toward “a set made up almost entirely of Planned Parenthood Members.”

The new legal complaint in Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc. v. Kennedy was filed in federal district court in Boston. The lead plaintiff, Planned Parenthood Federation, is suing on behalf of its 47 member organizations.

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic case at 10 a.m. ET on April 2. The case examines South Carolina barring the abortion provider from participating in the state’s Medicaid program.

While the law does not name Planned Parenthood, the organization said the wording outlined in the bill “exactly match[es] the description of Planned Parenthood.”

Easier to Defund Planned Parenthood The court’s decision represented a narrow win for the pro-life movement, which has been struggling for years to defund Planned Parenthood at both the state and federal levels.

Planned Parenthood stated that at least 20 health centers have shuttered since September, when the appeals court allowed the law to move forward.

That order impacted 10 Planned Parenthood offices, while her latest order expands the injunction to all Planned Parenthood clinics.

Updated to correct name of Planned Parenthood president  to Alexis McGill Johnson. 

The decision followed a lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood.

Planned Parenthood and other advocates for abortion access filed a lawsuit on Dec. 3 challenging Arizona’s abortion restrictions, with plaintiffs arguing that these regulations violate the state’s constitution.

Planned Parenthood had only filed its lawsuit against the Trump administration to block enforcement of the law earlier the same day. The new order in Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc. v.

Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood and a prominent figure in the pro-abortion movement, has died. She was 67.

That year, Planned Parenthood received around $792 million in taxpayer funds, and performed over 400,000 abortions. Planned Parenthood said the proposal puts health objectives at risk.

Supreme Court ruled recently that states have more flexibility to block Medicaid funds from going to Planned Parenthood.

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic was written by Justice Neil Gorsuch. The new ruling reverses a federal appeals court decision that blocked South Carolina from excluding Planned Parenthood from the program.

The state’s two Planned Parenthood affiliates plan to start providing abortions right away. “Abortion care will be restored immediately,” said Emily Wales, president and CEO of Comprehensive Health of Planned Parenthood Great Plains.

The Supreme Court on April 2 weighed whether South Carolina can stop abortion provider Planned Parenthood from taking part in the state’s Medicaid program.

The lawsuit was filed by the Comprehensive Health of Planned Parenthood Great Plains and Planned Parenthood Great Rivers-Missouri.

In the lawsuit filed on July 7, the Planned Parenthood Federation said Section 71113 does not mention Planned Parenthood by name.

“To the extent that you’re getting any services at all in a Planned Parenthood clinic, [those services are] not very good,” he said, citing recent reports of the deteriorating facilities and care at various Planned Parenthood clinics.

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, had been known as Kerr v.

Supreme Court stated on Dec. 18 that it will consider whether South Carolina can stop Planned Parenthood from taking part in the state’s Medicaid program. The court granted the petition in Kerr v. Planned Parenthood in an unsigned order.

Planned Parenthood and Planned Parenthood Great Plains did not respond to multiple requests for comment from The Epoch Times.