Obama admin skirts New Hampshire’s elected officials...

...awards $1 million to Planned Parenthood
by Kathleen Gilbert
Wed Sep 14, 2011


(LifeSiteNews.com) - The Obama administration announced Tuesday that it is bypassing state authorities in New Hampshire to restore Planned Parenthood’s funding directly.

Earlier this summer the state’s Executive Council voted to redirect Planned Parenthood’s $1.8 million share of Medicaid funding to clinics that do not perform abortions. Immediately after, however, the Obama administration threatened to deprive all of New Hampshire’s Medicaid facilities of federal funding unless the Executive Council reversed its decision.

Kansas and Indiana have received similar threats this year.

Now the Obama administration says it has bypassed the Executive Council and awarded a $1 million contract to Planned Parenthood in the state. the rest