House Republicans Vote Against Life-Saving Abortions, Pride Flags at Military Bases

NEW: House Republicans voted against a Veterans Administration policy that offers abortions in cases of life-threatening pregnancies. They also voted to ban the pride flag from flying at V.A. facilities.

care to pregnant veterans — as well as to ban the pride flag from flying at Veterans Administration facilities.

Besides blocking the V.A.’s life-saving abortion rule, the “anti-woke” amendment, as it was called by some committee members, prohibits diversity, equity, and inclusion training for V.A. personnel, prohibits funding for hormone therapies and other gender-affirming care for veterans, and bans the pride flag from being flown at V.A. facilities.

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