Some people have raised concerns about the current laws regulating the use of federal funds to pay for abortions because they
A)create a system in which women with means to pay have more access to abortions than poor women do.
B)do not clearly define and protect the personhood of unborn fetuses.
C)make it too easy for poor women to receive state funds to pay for their abortions.
D)violate the constitutional separation of church and state.

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The Hyde Amendment, which prohibits the use of federal funds for abortions except in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the life of the mother, has been criticized for creating a situation in which wealthy women have greater access to abortion than poor women. This is because those who can afford to pay out of pocket for their abortion can do so, while low-income women may not have the financial resources to access the same services. This creates a disparity in access that is seen as unfair and unjust by some.

Some People Have Raised Concerns About the Current Laws Regulating