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State Medicaid programs and other policies have had a substantial impact on the effectiveness of the Hyde Amendment, a longstanding prohibition on federal tax dollars funding abortions that has been attached to spending bills for half a century, a new research report suggests.

The Charlotte Lozier Institute, the research arm for the grassroots pro-life activist organization Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, released its updated calculations of the number of lives saved by the Hyde Amendment on Tuesday, the provision's 49th anniversary.

Michael New, a senior associate scholar at CLI and an assistant professor of social research at The Catholic University of America, authored the report. He was aided by researchers Mia Steupert, Tessa Cox and Elyse Gaitan.

Researchers consi

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