Sun Sentinel Broward Edition

Price of birth control rollback too high

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You are to be applauded for the Tuesday editorial “Listen to women on birth control, lawmakers.” I have been a longtime supporter of birth control since 1960 when the pill was made available to women who did not want to become pregnant for whatever reason.

I have seen children being raised in squalor and taken from their neglectful parents only to be raised by grandparen­ts, stepparent­s, etc. What about poverty? Can the powers that be in Florida not see what it costs the taxpayers to support these families?

Then we have abortion. Is it not a woman’s right to decide about her pregnancy; not the lawmakers. Pure and simple this is “control” by

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