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#378: A Former Planned Parenthood Employee Shares Why She Changed

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🗓️ 17 January 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Today is the March for Life in Washington, D.C., and we're joined by Abby Johnson, a former Planned Parenthood employee who had a change of heart and is now a pro-life advocate. Plus: Rachel del Guidice shares why she's been attending the March for the past 13 years.We also cover these stories:--A day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged the president to delay his State of the Union speech, President Trump delayed Pelosi's trip overseas.--A measure pushed by House Republicans that would keep the government closed but would provide pay to affected government employees failed, with only six Democrats voting for it.--Sen. Lindsey Graham re-introduced a bill that would ban abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Friday, January 18th. I'm Kate Trinko.

0:09.2

And I'm Daniel Davis. Well, thousands are gathering amidst the cold in Washington, D.C. to

0:14.2

participate in the March for Life. Daily Signal reporter Rachel Del Judas is a

0:19.0

faithful participant. She hasn't missed a March in 13 years. We'll talk with her about how it's changed over the years and what's remained the same.

0:27.0

We'll also bring you a conversation that she had with Abby Johnson, who once worked for Planned Parenthood,

0:32.0

but had a profound change of heart.

0:34.0

She tells her story of becoming a pro-life leader

0:37.0

and discusses her new film unplanned.

0:40.0

But first, we'll cover a few of the top headlines.

0:42.6

Well, President Trump strikes back.

0:49.6

Just a day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged the President to

0:54.6

delay his State of the Union address, the President sent a letter to the

0:58.6

speaker delaying her trip overseas. The letter reads,

1:02.9

quote,

1:03.9

Dear Madam Speaker, due to the shutdown, I am sorry to inform you that your trip to Brussels,

1:08.6

Egypt, and Afghanistan has been postponed.

1:11.8

We will reschedule this seven-day excursion when the shutdown is over.

1:15.4

In light of the 800,000 great American workers not receiving pay, I am sure you would agree that

1:20.6

postponing this public relations event is totally

1:23.3

appropriate. I also feel that during this period it would be better if you were in

1:27.9

Washington negotiating with me and joining the strong border security movement

1:32.4

to end the shutdown.

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