Elections

Former Gov. Buddy Roemer is anti-choice.

• He would strive to defund completely Planned Parenthood and zero-out all funds for Title X, the nation's family-planning program. ¹

Former Gov. Roemer spread misinformation about how Planned Parenthood uses funds it receives from the federal government:

• "But I'm a pro-lifer and I thought that the federal money spent on Planned Parenthood that went directly to abortions... was wrong, and is wrong, and must be stopped." ²

 1 - Massachussets Citizens For Life, GOP Presidential Candidate Buddy Roemer (LA) tells MCFLNews he would 100% defund Planned Parenthood, June 2011 (last visited July 20, 2011).

 2 - South Carolina GOP debate, May 5, 2011 (last visited July 20, 2011).