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USCCB Pro Life chairman applauds re-establishment of Mexico City Policy

CrossNational Catholic News

ClockJanuary 23, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC - Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Chairman of the USCCB's Committee on Pro-Life Activities, applauded the memorandum issued today by President Donald Trump restoring the Mexico City Policy and extending its requirements to all U.S. global assistance.

Cardinal Dolan offered the following statement in response:


"We applaud President Trump's action today to restore the Mexico City Policy, which withholds taxpayer funds from foreign non-governmental organizations that promote or perform abortions overseas (often in violation of the host country's own laws).

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