In the Weekly Pulse, Lindsay Beyerstein reports on this week's developments on health care reform, the public option, and new recommendations on mammogram screening for breast cancer detection.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor September 25, 2009 - 6:00am
September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month. It's a good time to explore a woefully under-addressed topic: the shocking disparity between the maternal and infant mortality rates of Blacks and Whites.
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By Joe Sonka, Advocates for Youth September 8, 2009 - 8:00am
The department of Health and Human Services is running a new TV commercial that tells parents "you don't have to tell (your children) about 'the parts'... just tell (them) to wait."
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Catholics for Choice criticizes the appointment of anti-choice Catholic advocate and former ED of Catholics for the Common Good Alexia Kelley to key HHS position.
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Reader diary posted by Nancy Keenan, NARAL Pro-Choice America April 28, 2009 - 6:36pm
NARAL Pro-Choice America staffer Molly wrote a quick post on the confirmation of Kathleen Sebelius and our Three-for-Three campaign and I wanted to share it with you... One down, two to go!
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In the Sebelius nomination fight, Americans can see the far-right and their manipulative abortion politics for what they really are -- distractions.
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By Kay Steiger, RH Reality Check April 27, 2009 - 7:00am
Protests from anti-choice activists continue to stall the nominations of Dawn Johnsen to Office of Legal Counsel and Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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By Lisa Cox, Catholics for Choice April 3, 2009 - 7:00am
It is time to end the childish, petty name-calling that has characterized this debate as seen in the nomination of Governor Sebelius to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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The chairs of five key congressional committees have finalized a plan for healthcare reform, and their blueprint includes a critical public option.
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At her first confirmation hearing, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius went on record in favor of a public insurance option and conscience clauses in principle.
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