WASHINGTON, D.C., November 17, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – The U.S. House of Representatives just passed landmark tax reform legislation that includes a key provision affirming the humanity of children from the moment of conception.
“The bill allows unborn children to qualify for education savings accounts, called ‘529 Plans,’” said Andrew Guernsey, senior legislative assistant at the Family Research Council (FRC). This is “a big pro-life win,” he continued, “It gets the unborn recognized in the tax code.”
“This is the same tax code that actually subsidizes abortion – that incentivizes healthcare coverage that includes abortion – so it’s about time we start to turn the tide on the tax code from its pro-abortion bias, to finally start giving some recognition that unborn children are people too.”
“So this House version truly is (a) pro-family, pro-life, pro-child tax plan that we should really be excited about,” added Patrina Mosley, FRC Action’s assistant director.
Planned Parenthood senses existential threat, blasts pro-unborn child tax reform
Sensing a threat, Planned Parenthood blasted the provision, suggesting the GOP-authored legislation is “designed to support relentless efforts to restrict access to safe, legal abortion.”
“It is absurd that House Republican
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