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Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood president, says congressmen want women ‘in their place’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Caitlyn Jenner accepts the Arthur Ashe award for courage at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Caitlyn Jenner among Glamour magazine’s Women of the Year

By Leanne Italie - Associated Press

Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 29, 2015, prior to testifying before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on "Planned Parenthood's Taxpayer Funding." (Associated Press)

Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood president, says videos were entrapment

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Cecile Richards, president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, admitted in an 11-page letter on Aug. 27 that its affiliates have accepted payments ranging from $45 to $60 "per tissue specimen" from abortions, but said that they were reimbursements to cover costs, which federal law allows. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Planned Parenthood admits it manipulates rules on fetal organ sales to maximize profit

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Cecile Richards (AP Photo/File)

W. SCOTT LAMB: Hillary and Cecile: Co-laborers in the field

By W. Scott Lamb

"I think one other thing is really important to understand," said Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards. "We do more at Planned Parenthood every single day to prevent unintended pregnancy than any organization in the country. We have for 99 years." (Associated Press)

Planned Parenthood downplays abortion services as number of procedures rises, critics say

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., speaks in Washington in this Nov. 13, 2013, file photo. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

No sign that issue of Planned Parenthood videos is fading

By Alan Fram - Associated Press

Cecile Richards (AP Photo/File)

Planned Parenthood chief blasts undercover videos from ‘militant’ pro-life wing

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Cecile Richards (AP Photo/File)

Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood president, says video makers try to entrap abortion doctors

By Valerie Richardson and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Cecile Richards, daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards and president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, greets abortion rights advocates as they leave the State Capitol rotunda in Austin, Texas, on July 12, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Planned Parenthood’s Richards defends donating fetal tissue but denies profiting

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Cecile Richards, daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards and president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, greets abortion rights advocates as they leave the State Capitol rotunda in Austin, Texas, on July 12, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Pro-life undercover group calls on Planned Parenthood to release fetal-tissue contracts

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Obama is introduced by Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood, before speaking at the 2013 Planned Parenthood National Conference in Washington on April 26, 2013. (Associated Press)

College’s pick of pro-choice speaker sparks outcry

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards.

MAXON: For the abortion industry, the question of when life begins doesn’t matter

By Jeanneane Maxon

APNewsBreak: Planned Parenthood eyes Texas race

By CHRIS TOMLINSON - Associated Press

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Planned Parenthood president: Start of life not ‘really relevant’ to abortion discussions

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards.

Planned Parenthood is pushing the perfect Valentine’s Day gift: ‘legal abortion’

The Washington Times

**FILE** A Planned Parenthood clinic in Overland Park, Kan., is seen on June 22, 2011. (Associated Press)

Gov’t watchdog asked to look again at Planned Parenthood finances

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

**FILE** A Planned Parenthood clinic in Overland Park, Kan., is seen on June 22, 2011. (Associated Press)

Lawmakers ask if taxes fund abortion; Planned Parenthood targeted in inquiry

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

In what has become an annual scene in front of the Supreme Court on the anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion, pro-choice advocates clash with pro-life demonstrators participating in the March for Life. (The Washington Times)

Abortion battle rages 40 years after Roe decision

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times