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Grants are, for our organization, for the time we are. many of the grants were education oriented. we dont need to do that kind of education anymore. weve done it for 30 years. now we need to translate this care into usable clinical care in communities. that means that if a persons screened, we need to follow. we need to follow-up the screening. did something happen. once they go through the planned parenthood program, they also have to come to us for additional therapy and care. we are trying t...

Sides of it. and nancy brinker is still here. let me just ask you, i know were out of time, but is there any chance that you would respond to the senators and change the policy? >> well, im troubled that its been labeled as political. this is not a political decision. we operate from one set of standards every day, and it is to our mission. and if we dont advance and revise and make grants that meet the mission and bring real care to vulnerable populations, we wont be doing our job. again, these...

Breast examination. so you want to get a breast exam very early in this game and hopefully you are safe. but 23 yif you have to deal wit. heres an interview with andrea mitchell today, the head of the women foundation. ambassador nancy brinker. here she is talking on the hill about the investigation as being the only factor in their decision to stop funding planned parenthood. >> investigation isnt the only issue. in 2010 we set about creating excellence in our grants, not just in our community ...

She joined komen just last april after running for governor of georgia in 2010 on an anti-abortion platform. she describes herself as a pro-life christian and said, quote, i do not support the mission of planned parenthood. after the explosion of outrage, handel retweeted this quote. just like a pro-abortion group to turn a cancer organizations decision into a political bomb to throw. cry me a freaking river, end of quote. she has since deleted that tweet. but take a look at her twitter bio. it ...

Putting politics ahead of people. this picture showing a cut ribbon is popping up all over the internet. komens founder and ceo nancy brinker responded in this youtube video released last night. >> recently we implemented new granting strategies and criteria that some have regrettably mischaracterized. we will never bow to political pressure. >> she says they are not bowing to political pressure, but were getting a closer look into the charity and the picture is very disturbing. brinker founded ...

There in those provinces, districts, and villages to provide support for the afghans and come and fight when the afghans ask them to engage. >> and, of course, as jim miklaszewski has been pointing out, atia, just because combat troops are being withdrawn does not mean that its any less dangerous for the nato and the u.s. mission, because so many fatalities occurred during the withdrawal from iraq. atia, thank you very much. stay safe there in kabul. and up next year, indiana governor mitch da...

Women and men across the country are expressing anger and outrage over the susan g. komens foundations decision to end funding to planned parenthood. that funding provided breast screening and other breast services for low-income men and women. and the backlash has been fierce online and on the streets. planned parenthood president cecile richards spoke earlier today. >> we were very shocked and really surprised. i really hope that they will rethink this decision and that we can become partners ...

newt gingrich may give it as the gift that keeps on giving. were talking about the remark romney made right here on cnn thats gone viral that hes not concerned about the very poor because they have a safety net. rather, hes concerned about the middle class. newt gingrich is making the most of it as he and rochl any cmney in nevada. joe, whats the latest on this latest round between newt gingrich and mitt romney? >> wolf, clearly the gingrich campaign right now is trying to sort of capi...

im trying to hum that song. thats a pathetic effort. anyway, some people very concerned about the ufo possibilities here. we have the answer to what that fireball in the sky was. >> what are you trying to do? >> i was thinking about that 80s show, that 90s show. whatever. a woman wins gas money after she sues honda. she spoke to us when she first filed this lawsuit. she said the cars manual promised her 50 miles per gallon. it didnt deliver. can others cash in on her lawsuit? >> and ...

vegas and well bring you live pictures. later today, romney will pick up the backing of a fellow businessman who will give donald trump his support on monday when he says its a great thing to be successful and employ a lot of people. whether trumps endorsement will mean anything, its unclear. in a recent poll, 64% of voters will say that it will not. fireworks on capitol hill over the justice departments botched gun running operation. house republican darryl issa demanded that attorn...