Susan G. Komen Apologizes For Cutting Off Planned Parenthood Funding

Susan G. Komen Apologizes For Cutting Off Planned Parenthood Funding: Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation apologized to cut funding for family planning, and promised to revise its policies, which led to the decision against the backdrop of an intense reaction to the country's largest organization of breast cancer.
"We want to apologize to the American public in recent decisions that cast doubt on our commitment to our mission to save women's lives," President and Founder Nancy Brinker said in a statement today. "We were shocked by the suggestion that changes in our criteria for funding have been made for political reasons or to punish specifically for family planning. They were not."READ MORE...