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Hundreds protest to defund Planned Parenthood

???????????????????? joing us, i’m dana clemens. and i’m greg miller. first up tonight, hundreds of pro-life supporters rallying outside of a colorado springs planned parenthood office today. it’s part of a nationwide protest calling for the defunding of planned parenthood. the protests stem from these videos released earlier this month from the group “center for medical progress.” whil the group says it proves planned parenthood engages in the sale of fetal body parts – planned parenthood says the unedited video shows they did nothing wrong or illegal. still, hundreds of people are demanding change against planned parenthood. krdo newschannel 13’s zach pagano was at the rally. across the street from the colorado springs planned parenthood office nats a group is rallying to shut the organization down. we want the american government to stop funding planned parenthood. nearly 300 supporters … making their stance clear on abortion. i know there are sad situations that happen there but that’s not the child’s fault and there are so many people out there that want children. protests like this are happening across the country after an anti-abortiony? group released undercover videos showing planned parenthood staffers discussing the sale of fetal tissue. it’s not just a blob of tissue, it’s a person. religious leaders are stepping in and asking for prayers. i know for a fact that the support for life, for the end to abortion is very strong in colorado springs. pro life supporters say abortion alternatives, such as adoption… save lives. they are making their voices heard… what’s the first freedom guaranteed by our declaration of independence? it’s life. and they hope elected officals are listening. in colorado springs, zach pagano, krdo newschannel 13. pro-life supporters say they gather outside of the colorado springs planned parenthood office every saturday to pray for an end to abortion. a planned parenthood spokesman responded to the undercover videos… saying the “videos are a fraud, intended

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