WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined 38 colleagues in sending a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., demanding that HHS take immediate action to protect Americans' uninterrupted access to comprehensive family planning and services by awarding a one-year full funding extension for all current Title X grantees.
Last year, the Trump Administration withheld millions (https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/title-x-grantees-and-clinics-affected-by-the-trump-administrations-funding-freeze/) in funding from almost one in five Title X grantees for months, placing over 840,000 people at risk of losing access to Title X-fu...