Summary
Doctors, residents and advocates told Council the 2025 city budget cut reproductive health funding to zero, leaving uninsured patients without Pap smears, contraception and other care. Brooks announced a 'people's hearing' in March and made restoring funding a top priority; a committee hearing resolution passed with two dissenting votes.
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Last discussed Jan 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Advocates are seeking restoration of city reproductive health funding cut to $0 in the FY2025 budget.
Uninsured and low-income Philadelphians needing preventive and reproductive health care.
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