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Discuss with her family and consult her faith on the matter. >> reporter: live action responded in this statement. quote, planned parenthood believes it can sweep this under the rug. one worker fired. problem solved, unquote. live action released the video as conservatives in congress prepare to vote on a bill that would impose criminal penalties for helping abort a child for the purposes of gender selection and deny funds to agencies who aid in sex selection abortion. planned parenthood, meanti...

new england area, the first circuit court of appeals, and they cover basically, you know, maine, vermont, new hampshire, puerto rico, believe it or not, and massachusetts. so this ruling is binding only on that area of the united states, the federal courts that cover that area of the united states. its a very, very important precedent that will be looked at by courts around the united states and there are at least seven other lawsuits pending, challenging the doma act. this is a very i...

The white house will oppose this. you have to ask how could a feminist oppose this legislation? after all, gender selection is the ultimate in gender discrimination. its the killing of a female. its almost always a female. inout row. you expect a huge protest. here i believe its a small issue. but this is a huge issue in india and china done on a mass scale. ratio is 105 female children to boys in china and india its 1101, 15, which which creates huge social imbalance, unjust with the sexes. why...

Funding. not planned parenthood. this is done to win the womens vote. one thing women dont like is assume were stupid. its liars. the new abc poll out shows romney is gaining by double digits with women than president obama. >> bob: this is one video shot in one place. the person but fired. bad idea for gender selection. glad to see planned parenthood moved quickly to do that. other organizations would havent moved as quickly. >> andrea: you think youre in beijing in that video. counsel a woman ...

What is happening with oil prices which are now at the lowest level weve seen since october of last year. trading below $90 a barrel. this is significant. you look at the marks to see how they affect gas prices eventually. right now the national average for a gallon of gas is right around 3.61, about 20-cents lower than a month ago. it takes a couple of weeks to get the lower oil prices if they stay to your gas pump. you know it always is easier for gas prices to go up and down. we are paying cl...

Abortion, and to defund planned parenthood. the bill by the way does contain a provision that would block federal funding for clinics that dont comply with the law and would require medical professionals to report if they suspect that gender selection abortions are being done at their particular clinic or facility. pro-choice says this bill is about attempting to intimidate doctors and stifling conversations between physicians and patients. we expect a debate on this bill to start some time this...

>> andrea: if you dig deeper you can find -- >> eric: i dont want the taxpayer money funding the organization that are dealing in the gender selection. or things that are questionable that are against my beliefs. >> kimberly: we have to go. this is a hotly contested issue. now we see the impact and what is happening in terms of with women, the higher favorability rate something far for romney. but president obama has taken several victory laps for killing bin laden. why isnt he standing up for p...

86% of those polled said abortion done on the basis of gender selection should be illegal. franks says african-american pregnancies are most likely to be terminated. in his latest report, he states that the "abortion rate for black women is almost five times that for white women." the pro-choice advocate says franks bill will do nothing to resolve the issue. >> this is a trumped up bill for a trumped up problem. nancy northup, president of center for reproductive rights, congress should be focus...

Concept. 86% of those polled said abortion done on the basis of gender selection should be illegal. franks says african-american pregnancies are most likely to be terminated. in his latest report, he states that the "abortion rate for black women is almost five times that for white women." the pro-choice advocate says franks bill will do nothing to resolve the issue. >> this is a trumped up bill for a trumped up problem. nancy northup, president of center for reproductive rights, congress should...

>> i think because of the law in china, to control the population, so they keep only one baby for the family, and usually by chinese culture, they want a boy. >> reporter: unlike some doctors in bangkok, this doctor is strict about who can select the gender of their baby. >> you have to have enough reason to select it, so we have to ask about the family, about the history, and to see that they have enough reason to have gender selection or not. >> reporter: for ethnic chinese families, the reaso...