Brenna Bird: “Moving forward, however, Iowa will not use public dollars to…”

“I agree that Plan B contraceptive prescriptions for victims to prevent pregnancy should be reimbursed. The office will reimburse all pending victim claims for Plan B contraceptives and continue reimbursing providers. Moving forward, however, Iowa will not use public dollars to pay for abortions. I want to make it clear that not one victim was denied services due to the audit, not one victim was delayed in receiving services due to the audit, and in fact, we improved services throughout the audit.” (00:21–00:27)

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