Rep wants public hearing on Planned Parenthood after woman’s death

July 25, 2012 / MariaNews.com

Rep wants public hearing on Planned Parenthood after woman’s death

By Fox News

WASHINGTON D.C. (Fox News) - Planned Parenthood is facing new calls for congressional scrutiny after a Chicago woman died following an abortion at a local clinic last week.

Twenty-four-year old Tonya Reaves died Friday of hemorrhaging following the abortion, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Her death has been ruled an accident.

While Planned Parenthood afterward issued a statement expressing condolences to the family, the abortion provider’s most vocal critics in Washington swiftly began calling for a closer look into the group’s safety guidelines and financial practices.

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