Title X, The National Family Planning Program (1970)

Title X is the only dedicated source of federal funding for family planning services in the United States. Title X provides family planning and other preventive health care to more than 5 million low-income and uninsured women who may otherwise lack access to health care. Title X and Medicaid are the cornerstones of federal funding for birth control and are augmented by critical state funds. Threat: For the first time in history, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to completely defund … [Read More...]