White House Considers Measures to Increase Birthrates
What: NYT covers Trump-era proposals to boost birthrates with cash bonuses, fertility education, and targeted scholarship perks. Advocates welcome attention but criticize concurrent cuts to reproductive health programs.
Key Line: “…the desire to increase funds to help mothers and babies could collide with other administration priorities. For instance, this month, the health department made large cuts to Division of Reproductive Health…”
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