NC Democratic lawmakers take aim at ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ over alleged deceptive practices

By: Brandon Kingdollar

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: May 5, 2026

Words: 693

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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North Carolina Democratic state House representatives are demanding transparency from anti-abortion pregnancy centers that receive state taxpayer dollars.

The bill, entitled House Bill 1120: the Financial Effectiveness and Transparency Act, is the latest episode in a years-long push by the state’s Democrats to pry information out of the facilities often known as “crisis pregnancy centers,” which present themselves as alternatives to abortion clinics, in some cases offering prenatal care or education while pushing …

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