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Fighting the Myths on Contraception and the Stimulus

By Mary Jane Gallagher, National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association

January 30, 2009 - 9:00am

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Conservatives, pundits, and Democrats alike perpetuated myths about contraception, Medicaid and family planning this week. Here, we set the record straight.

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A Fundamental Shift in the US Approach to Family Planning

By Mary Jane Gallagher, National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association

November 13, 2008 - 9:00am

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Last Tuesday's election offered major gains, both congressional and presidential, for advocates of family planning and reproductive health.

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An Open Letter to Secretary Leavitt

By Mary Jane Gallagher, National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association

August 25, 2008 - 8:00am

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What I ask of you, Secretary Leavitt, is to clarify the new HHS regulations. Release a statement saying that pressing the definition of abortion to include contraception is an unacceptable distortion of these regulations.

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Tell Secretary Leavitt to Block New HHS Regulations on Contraception!

By Mary Jane Gallagher, National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association

July 17, 2008 - 2:55pm

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The Bush administration is proposing sweeping new restrictions on recipients of health-related federal funding. Click here to send a letter to Secretary Leavitt and demand that these draft regulations never come to fruition. And read more about the new regulations here.

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