breast cancer awareness

MO Progressive Caucus Joins 50 in Congress: Koman, Please Reconsider

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By Jo Mannies – St. Louis Beacon Thirty-four members of the Missouri General Assembly’s bipartisan Progressive Caucus have formally asked the national Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation “to reconsider their decision to cut cancer-screening funding to Planned Parenthood.” The group has signed… Continue Reading →

Susan G. Komen’s Act of Cowardice

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By Amanda Marcotte  – Slate.com  |  Posted Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at 6:24 PM ET In a shocking move Tuesday afternoon, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the country’s most famous breast cancer charity, pulled its grants for breast-cancer screenings from Planned Parenthood. Komen… Continue Reading →