Hillary Clinton: 'Republicans Should Be Ashamed' Over Vote To Defund Planned Parenthood

She called it "an attack on women's health."

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives "should be ashamed" for holding a vote to defund Planned Parenthood.

Clinton made the remark in a tweet Friday:

On Friday, House Republicans passed a measure to defund Planned Parenthood and another to protect "abortion survivors." The two measures were inspired by heavily-edited videos produced and released by the anti-abortion group Center for Medical Progress.

Clinton also noted in a tweet that Planned Parenthood provides "lifesaving health care":

Another Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), voiced support for Planned Parenthood on Friday:

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