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Halt Funding Increase for Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs

Rachel Hart,
Reproductive Freedom Project
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June 8, 2007

A Democratic Congress is poised to give a failed policy -- abstinence-only-until-marriage programs -- its second-largest funding increase. The House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Subcommittee voted this week to increase funding for the Community Based Abstinence Education Program by $27.8 million in fiscal year 2008. We need your help to change this unconscionable situation!!Visit the so you can tell Congress that it is unacceptable to increase funding for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs.

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