It looks like a few Twitchy regulars weren’t real impressed with the part in Pope Francis’ address to Congress this morning when he said how important it was to “protect & defend human life at every stage of its development.”

First up, here’s Planned Parenthood’s Cecile Richards with a message to the Senate that will vote later today on whether or not to defund Planned Parenthood:

 

 

Cosmopolitan’s Jill Filipovic weighed in, too:

FWIW, President Obama has already said he’d veto the spending bill if it’s even passed:

Of course this is the “narrow ideological agenda” of the very man everyone in Congress was clapping for a little while ago. Why not take a minute and take into account what Pope Francis just spoke so eloquently about?

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Twitchy coverage of Planned Parenthood