Group Of U.S. Republican Senators Introduce Resolution Asking President Trump To Reinstate Mexico City Policy, Expressing Desire For Permanent Statute

St. George News: Senators ask Trump to restrict family planning aid to foreign countries
“A group of Republican U.S. senators, including Utah Sen. Mike Lee, introduced a resolution Friday to permanently establish a statute that would prevent foreign aid [for family planning purposes from] going to any organization that provides or promotes abortion as an option for family planning, asking President Donald Trump to immediately reapply the Reagan-era policy. Lee joined Sens. Steve Daines of Montana, Jerry Moran of Kansas, Ben Sasse of Nebraska, Ted Cruz of Texas, John Cornyn of Texas, and Rand Paul of Kentucky to introduce a modernized version of President Ronald Reagan’s 1984 ‘Mexico City policy’…” (1/22).

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