Germantown Reproductive Health Services is under contract to be purchased by the Maryland Coalition for Life, an anti-choice organization that has targeted the clinic with protests.
“This kind of act, which is intended not only to intimidate abortion providers and Planned Parenthood ... is also intended to intimidate people who support Planned Parenthood."
Steve Lonegan, who opposes abortion rights in any circumstance, is also against Obamacare, saying he would be "callous and uncaring" on providing health care for constituents.
“There was nothing in The Heidi Group's operations or history to indicate that this non-medical organization was even remotely qualified to provide comprehensive reproductive health care."
It seems Republican President Donald Trump and Troy Newman don’t just share an affinity for dangerous anti-choice rhetoric and policy—they also share a lawyer.
Republican legislators and anti-choice activists refuse to accept overwhelming evidence showing that abortion is an exceedingly safe medical procedure.