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Statement by Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood President, Regarding Today’s Komen Announcement

“The outpouring of support for women in need of lifesaving breast cancer screening this week has been astonishing and is a testament to our nation’s compassion and sincerity. “During the last week, millions spontaneously joined a national conversation about lifesaving breast cancer prevention care and reinforced shared values about access to health care for all.  [...]

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“Alarmed and Saddened” by Komen Foundation Succumbing to Political Pressure, Planned Parenthood Launches Fund for Breast Cancer Services

Planned Parenthood issued a Press Release following the announcement by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation that it is ending future funding for Planned Parenthood health centers. The release is below:   NEW YORK, January 31, 2012 – Planned Parenthood Federation of America today expressed deep disappointment in response to the Susan G. [...]

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