Bloomberg pledges $250,000 to Planned Parenthood
Q&A: Obama and the birth control controversy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg pledged on Thursday to give $250,000 of his own money to the Planned Parenthood Federation of America after Breast Cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure withdrew funding for the group. The Komen foundation had provided about $700,000 annually for Planned Parenthood to provide access to mammograms for low income women. It has cut off funding to Planned Parenthood, which also provides abortion, birth control and other health services to women, because the group is under investigation. ... read more..
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Q&A: Obama and the birth control controversy
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| President Barack Obama, accompanied by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announces the revamp of his contraception policy requiring religious institutions to fully pay for birth control, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) |
What birth control debate? A half-century after the introduction of the pill, acceptance of birth control by American women is virtually universal. read more..
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