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«At a time when Americans desperately want and need Congress to focus on fixing our economy and creating jobs, House Republican leaders are instead continuing their campaign to take away preventive health care and affordable birth control from millions of women,» said Richards.

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The Green family, famed owners of Hobby Lobby who made headlines a few years ago for protesting the Affordable Care Act's birth control legislation, have a reason for acquiring ancient artifacts: They're behind the Museum of the Bible, a new, massive nonprofit museum opening in Washington D.C. later this year full of interactive exhibits, historical Bible - themed items, text and ancient items from Bible times.

I try not to put too much pressure on myself to speak up as the token «Christian feminist» on issues like these, but after reading multiple blog posts and articles this week from Christian men about women and contraception, I decided to add my two cents as a pro-life woman of faith who supports affordable access to birth control for women.

The problem with that reasoning, however, is that conservatives strongly oppose methods that would help to give people personal responsibility and prevent them from having children they don't want / can't afford — namely, affordable birth control.

The Court's decision exempts select closely - held companies from an Affordable Care Act provision that requires employers to include birth control coverage in health insurance plans.

In other words, support is higher among individuals who may be more likely to directly benefit from affordable birth control,» says Moniz, who is also a member of U-M's Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

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Rep. Pence's amendment would specifically prohibit Planned Parenthood from receiving any federal funds, including Medicaid, to provide affordable cancer screenings, birth control, HIV testing, and testing and treatment for other sexually transmitted infections.

We at PPAF fight back when anti-abortion politicians and their extremist allies try to outlaw abortion, take away access to affordable birth control, and block patients from care at Planned Parenthood health centers.

«In pursuit of his highly political and extreme agenda, Rep. Mike Pence, with the full support of Speaker John Boehner, will also offer an amendment to prohibit all Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving any federal funds for any purpose, including providing affordable cancer screenings, birth control, HIV testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections.

In addition, Rep. Mike Pence — with the full support of Speaker John Boehner — announced that he will offer an amendment to prohibit all Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving any federal funds to provide affordable cancer screenings, birth control, HIV testing, and testing and treatment for other sexually transmitted infections.

College students from Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, and North Carolina visited legislative offices, including the offices of Senator Barbara Boxer (D - CA), Senator Claire McCaskill (D - MO), and Senator Harry Reid (D - NV), to discuss the issue of affordable birth control and the impact of increased cost on college campuses nationwide.

Washington, D.C. — The state of Nebraska just prohibited Planned Parenthood health centers from serving patients through Title X program — the nation's only program for affordable birth control and reproductive health care.

«Women who buy health insurance from their college or university will have access to affordable birth control, just like women who receive health insurance from their employer.

Millions of Americans stand to benefit from the Affordable Care Act's birth control benefit, which went into effect in August in some plans and makes birth control available without co-pays or deductibles.

The FY2013 spending bill sought to eliminate the Title X federal family planning program, prohibit Planned Parenthood health centers from serving women in federal health programs, block implementation of critical benefits under the Affordable Care Act, and revive the dangerous refusal provision that would allow any business or corporation to deny any essential health care service they object to, including coverage for birth control and cancer screenings.

Washington, DC — Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) hosted college students from across the country on Capitol Hill today to meet with their members of Congress during Affordable Birth Control Week of Action, September 8 — 12, and discuss the need to restore affordable birth control in these tough econoAffordable Birth Control Week of Action, September 8 — 12, and discuss the need to restore affordable birth control in these tough economic tBirth Control Week of Action, September 8 — 12, and discuss the need to restore affordable birth control in these tough economicControl Week of Action, September 8 — 12, and discuss the need to restore affordable birth control in these tough econoaffordable birth control in these tough economic tbirth control in these tough economiccontrol in these tough economic times.

WASHINGTON, DC — Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) hosted college students from Michigan, Nevada, North Dakota and Pennsylvania on Capitol Hill today as they visited with their elected officials and talked about the skyrocketing cost of birth control and the need to restore affordable birth control.

Paul Ryan and his out - of - touch allies — by a narrow vote of 217 to 213 — forced through their disastrous scheme to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and block patients from accessing birth control and cancer screenings at Planned Parenthood health centers.

From birth control with no copays to better access to lifesaving cancer screenings, the Affordable Care Act is a huge step forward for women's health.

Cutting off 155,000 women from access to preventive care that health centers like Planned Parenthood provide, including lifesaving cancer screenings, affordable birth control, and well - woman visits;

So while the politicians working to strip funds from Planned Parenthood rail against abortion, they know that what these cuts would really affect is people's access to affordable birth control, cancer screenings, and STI and HIV testing.

States from coast to coast are working on legislation that will keep birth control affordable and accessible, requiring insurers to cover all unique types of contraception, and in some cases making it possible for women to pick up 12 months of birth control at once.