Credit: Robin Marty / Flickr The Senate has rejected an amendment to the Big Beautiful Bill to strike language that cuts out funding for abortion provider Planned Parenthood, which is largely funded by private donations and other operating revenue.  The GOP provision, which blocks Medicaid funding for clinics that offer abortions, was approved by the Senate Parliamentarian on Monday and will pass with the bill by a simple majority. “Republicans just got the green light to proceed with their destructive effort to defund Planned Parenthood health centers across the country—a crushing blow to the millions of women across America who rely on Planned Parenthood clinics for basic reproductive care,” Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), who introduced the amendment, said in response to the Parliamentarian’s ruling earlier…

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