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O'Connor Resignation Creates Ominous Court Vacancy

WASHINGTON, DC — The retirement of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor dramatically changes the court's composition by removing a crucial moderate voice that has often been at the heart of protecting women's health and rights.
Jan. 30, 2014 • National

The Supreme Court Without O'Connor

WASHINGTON, DC — Many news reports about the recent resignation of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor have erroneously stated that a majority of the remaining eight justices are committed to upholding Roe v. Wade.
Jan. 30, 2014 • National

President Obama Becomes First Sitting President to Address Planned Parenthood

We were honored to have President Obama join us at our National Conference, at this pivotal moment in women's health. Watch the video and read the transcript from President Obama's historic speech below.
Jan. 30, 2014 • National

OBAMA PROPOSES RULE RESCINDING BUSH HHS MIDNIGHT RULE

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) applauds the Obama administration for proposing a rule to rescind a Bush midnight regulation that undermines the country’s ailing health care system as well as patients’ access to health care information and services.
Jan. 30, 2014 • National

Obama Administration Preserves Essential Funding for Women’s Health Programs

At a time when women’s health is under attack and our nation is facing severe budget deficits, the Obama administration signaled its support for women’s health by preserving funding for the key program that provides essential health care to women, the Title X Family Planning Program.
Jan. 30, 2014 • National

Activists Taking Action Against Nuclear Option

Washington, DC — Concerned citizens around the country who are part of Planned Parenthood's national Action Network have generated almost 115,000 letters, calls and petition signatures opposing the so-called "nuclear option."
Jan. 30, 2014 • National

New Video Provides Tips to Help Parents Answer Their Kids’ Questions About Sex

October 17, 2011—Kids have a many different questions about sex and sexuality, and providing answers can be a scary prospect for parents.
Jan. 30, 2014 • National

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