Otter Won’t Seek PParenthood Probe

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter says he will not launch an investigation against Planned Parenthood facilities in Idaho despite receiving a request from nearly 30 Republican state lawmakers. In an Aug. 6 letter, Otter wrote that there are no grounds for a legal investigation because there is no evidence Planned Parenthood has violated any state or federal laws in Idaho. Planned Parenthood has come under increased scrutiny after anti-abortion activists released undercover videos that raised questions about whether the national organization was profiting from the sale of fetal tissue— an accusation the group denies/ AP via Betsy Russell , Eye on Boise. More here .

Question: Do you agree/disagree with Gov. Butch Otter’s decision not to launch an investigtion of Planned Parenthood facilities in Idaho, as a result of the controversy involving the sale of fetal tissue?