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Trump's Funding Freeze Leaves Millions Without Family Planning

5/5/2025

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The Trump administration's freeze on over $65 million in Title X grants has sent shockwaves through clinics offering essential family planning services to low-income Americans. As a result, many providers are shutting their doors, leaving millions without crucial support. Brittni Frederiksen from KFF sheds light on the far-reaching consequences of this funding cut.

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The Trump administration's freeze on over $65 million in Title X grants has sent shockwaves through clinics offering essential family planning services to low-income Americans. As a result, many providers are shutting their doors, leaving millions without crucial support. Brittni Frederiksen from KFF sheds light on the far-reaching consequences of this funding cut.