Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards introduces US President Barack Obama before he addresses the Planned Parenthood Gala in Washington on April 26, 2013.
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To defund a program like Planned Parenthood would be a mistake ... They perform a valuable service as far as breast cancer screenings, cervical cancer screenings, parenting classes, many things that benefit our state that we're sorely in need of.
I explained to her that the Pro-Life Action League even has pro-life in their title and they certainly don't teach pro-abortion topics and they are still 501(c)(3). I also told her that Planned Parenthood does not teach about pro-life issues yet they are also still a 501(c)(3).
Planned Parenthood counted on conservative elected officials to be quiet, and they were silent, but they didn’t count on me. Cecile Richards has absolutely no idea who she’s picked a fight with, folks.More quotes »
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Obama: Abortion foes trying to 'turn back the clock' to 1950s
decision to limit such sales to those aged 17 and older was "arbitrary, capricious and unreasonable."Planned Parenthood sided with the judge; the administration has yet to say whether it will file an appeal.In Pennsylvania , abortion provider Kermit Gosnell Read more »
Around the web
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Religious Freedom and the Need to Wake Up
our nation’s “reproductive rights” vocabulary runs very deep and very high. In his April 26 remarks to the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the president never once used the word “abortion,” despite the ongoing Kermit Gosnell trial in Philadelphia 12:01 PM from National Catholic Register Read more »
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Pro-choice groups protest Jackson fundraiser
– Planned Parenthood activists protested outside a fundraiser for GOP nominee for lieutenant governor E.W. Jackson Thursday to highlight what they said were a series of divisive comments he has made over the years. Jackson, a Chesapeake-based minister who 5/23/13 from Hampton Roads Daily Press Read more »
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IRS Targeted Adoptive Parents For Audits
has harassed a number of pro-life groups, including at least one alleged demand that a pro-life group not picket Planned Parenthood,” writes David French for National Review. But even as the IRS was defending pro-abortion groups, they were targeting families from Say Anything Read more »
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Leslie Kantor: Victory for American Parents and Teens: Key States Expand Sex Education
YORK, NY, May 22, 2013 - Planned Parenthood Federation of America celebrated passage today of state legislation to improve sex education in key states. With a vote of 37 to 21, Illinois state senators sent Governor Pat Quinn a bill that creates uniform standards from YubaNet Read more »
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Eight Men Consider House Bill To Restrict Women's Reproductive Rights (PHOTO)
high schools. The Arkansas bill also ends a state-funded HIV and STI prevention program, also administered by Planned Parenthood. Critics have called this a terrible idea, partially because Arkansas already has some of the highest teen pregnancy and HIV rates from The Huffington Post Read more »
