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GOP Vows Birth Control Policy Reversal

08 Feb 2012

…in an election year that has been dominated by the economy. Abortion, contraception and any of the requirements of Obama's health…
…Catholics say the so-called morning-after pill is a form of abortion. Romney said he did not support the Massachusetts law, which… ...

‘Not Romney’ Primary Rages On

08 Feb 2012

…pill,” which by Catholic teaching is no different from abortion. The president has good reason to be worried. In the 10…
…resume funding for Planned Parenthood , the nation’s largest abortion provider. A chorus in Congress and across the country is now… ...

Santorum Wins Missouri, Has Minn. Lead

07 Feb 2012

…Obama and is still trying to establish his credentials among tea party activists suspicious of a one-time moderate who backed abortion rights. Two years ago in Minnesota, establishment candidates for governor were swept aside in the primary, and tea party… ...

Birth Control, Abortion in Spotlight

07 Feb 2012

A political firestorm over abortion and birth control spread suddenly to multiple fronts on Tuesday. A high-ranking official resigned from the Komen breast-cancer… ...

Gingrich Campaigns in Ohio

07 Feb 2012

…but Gingrich says Romney has a weak record on the issue. Gingrich says Romney insisted that Catholic hospitals give out abortion pills against their religious beliefs when he was governor of Massachusetts. In late 2005, Romney required all Massachusetts… ...

Official quits breast cancer charity

07 Feb 2012

…in her letter that she had supported cutting off funding for Planned Parenthood. She has opposed abortion, and Planed Parenthood is an abortion provider. Komen announced last week that it had adopted criteria excluding Planned Parenthood from… ...

Komen Official Quits Over Dispute

07 Feb 2012

…Florida congressman at the urging of anti-abortion groups. The breast cancer charity reversed…
…leadership of bending to pressure from anti-abortion activists. Komen's founder and CEO…
…decision was driven by pressure from anti-abortion groups. Until Tuesday, Handel had publicly… ...

Catholic outcry over Obama…

06 Feb 2012

…difficult to gauge. Polling conducted by the Pew Research Center has found Catholics as evenly divided over the legality of abortion, for example, as the rest of the country. However, the importance of the Catholic vote cannot be underestimated. Of the… ...

Giuliani Discusses Republican Race

05 Feb 2012

…than President [Barack] Obama on the economy, on national security." The former mayor, who has supported gay rights and abortion rights, also said he is not sorry he did not enter the Republican presidential race himself, saying that he "wouldn't… ...

Analysis: Few Options For Romney Rivals

05 Feb 2012

…operation alive. But few states outside of Iowa have proved to be receptive to Santorum's sharp focus on social issues like abortion. To be sure, Romney continues to face challenges of his own. He was at his best as a candidate after Gingrich won South… ...

Not All Forgive Komen Dispute

04 Feb 2012

…they stood on the hot-button issue of abortion, called it more of a betrayal. Those…
…Florida congressman at the urging of anti-abortion groups. The grants totaled $680,000…
…health issue had become entwined with the abortion debate, she said that despite the reversal… ...

Komen foundation reverses…

03 Feb 2012

Susan G. Komen for the Cure on Friday announced it was reversing its decision to end grants to Planned Parenthood, after facing mounting pressure from pro-choice lawmakers and accusations that the breast cancer awareness organization had bowed to political influences. ...

Bloomberg Backs Planned Parenthood

02 Feb 2012

…funding to Planned Parenthood because of new criteria for giving grants. Critics accused it of bowing to pressure from anti-abortion activists. Bloomberg said politics have no place in health care and that lives are at stake. Planned Parenthood said it was… ...

Reactions Mixed on Komen Decision

01 Feb 2012

…conservative religious and anti-abortion groups that abhor Planned Parenthood for its role as the leading U.S. abortion provider. Planned Parenthood says…
…succumbing to pressure from anti-abortion activists. Komen, in a statement… ...

Con Man Describes Role in Google Case

01 Feb 2012

…One Google representative in Mexico, he said, didn't bat an eye after hearing plans about advertising the prescription abortion pill RU-486. Whitaker said he thought the venture would end the investigation. "I was actually nervous and afraid. My… ...

Abortion Ultrasounds Clear Va. Senate

01 Feb 2012

Every woman seeking an abortion in Virginia would be forced to have an ultrasound image made of the fetus before a doctor terminates the pregnancy if legislation approved Wednesday by the state Senate becomes law. ...

Komen cuts Planned Parenthoo funding

01 Feb 2012

…charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is halting its partnerships with Planned Parenthood affiliates — creating a bitter rift, linked to the abortion debate, between two iconic organizations that have assisted millions of women. ...

Komen Foundation ends…

31 Jan 2012

…disguise its disdain for anti-abortion groups that they blame for threatening…
…partnership with the billion-dollar, abortion mega-provider, Planned Parenthood…
…cancer doesn't care if you're pro-choice, anti-choice, progressive… ...