128 Republican Lawmakers Request Federal Review of Planned Parenthood Funding
So far two right-leaning outlets have covered this. No left-leaning or center outlet has picked it up yet.
Lead article · Fox News · RIGHTEXCLUSIVE: 128 GOP lawmakers call for federal probe into Planned Parenthood's taxpayer fundingHow each side told it
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Lankford and Smith were named together by 2 of 2 outlets. Counted by outlet.
Lankford co-led the request and said the inspector general should determine whether federal requirements were violated.
Smith co-led a Republican lawmakers’ request for federal scrutiny of Planned Parenthood’s funding and compliance.
When each side picked it up
When each side picked it up. right-leaning: 2 articles, first fri 5:30 am.
What the members said themselves
Press releases from members’ offices. Kept apart from news and not counted as coverage.
- Rep. Chris SmithFRI OCT 2Fox News Digital exclusive article on Smith-led letter'EXCLUSIVE: 128 GOP lawmakers call for federal probe into Planned Parenthood's taxpayer funding'PRESS RELEASECHRISSMITH.HOUSE.GOV ↗(opens the press release on chrissmith.house.gov)
- Rep. Chris SmithFRI OCT 2Rep. Smith, Sen. Lankford lead over 125 lawmakers in letter urging HHS Inspector General to investigate Planned ParenthoodPRESS RELEASECHRISSMITH.HOUSE.GOV ↗(opens the press release on chrissmith.house.gov)
Releases collected by Congress Press ↗ (Derek Willis, MIT License)
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