Press Releases

Planned Parenthood Condemns H.R. 3 Passing out of Rules Committee

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

Bill Severely Undermines Women’s Access to Care

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

Applauds Alternate Amendment by Congresswoman Lee

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

The Planned Parenthood Federation of America applauds the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, under the leadership of Chairman John Kerry (D-MA), for defeating an extreme anti-abortion amendment to the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA), which aims to enhance U.S. efforts to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls.

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

Planned Parenthood commends the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Affairs, and Related Programs — and in particular, chairman Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) — for drafting a spending proposal that defends women’s access to essential reproductive health care.

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

Women and Families Already Benefitting from the Law

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

Bill Expands Basic Health Care Services, and Provides States with the Option to Expand Family Planning Services and Provide Real Sex Education

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

New estimates from the World Health Organization show that as of 2008, 26.1 million unsafe abortions take place annually, nearly all (98 percent) in developing countries.

Jan. 30, 2014 • National

More Work to Be Done to Ensure All Women Have Equal Access

Jan. 30, 2014 • National