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Planned Parenthood officials say they are not breaking any laws and denies all of Daleiden’s allegations.

After an anti-abortion group released videos purporting to show Planned Parenthood doctors discussing the prices of fetal tissue for sale, House Republicans planned a congressional investigation and sparked national debate on the group.

In the second video, featuring Mary Gatter, Medical Director for Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley, she gives estimates for the cost of body parts.

Last week, a group of 35 Republican lawmakers in Minnesota called on Gov. Mark Dayton to launch an investigation into the practices at Planned Parenthood clinics in Minnesota – a request he rejected.

“Fetal tissue has resulted in a lot of medical breakthroughs, and so it does seem to be an important part of of medical and scientific research”, Kight said.

As a top Planned Parenthood official said in the first undercover video, they “want to break even. And if they can do a little better than break even, and do so in a way that seems reasonable, they’re happy to do that”.

The Live Action videos have caused a small flurry of reaction over the years. But the charges went nowhere.

But while Richards stated on Thursday that Nucatola’s tone in the video lacked compassion, she refuted conclusions that Planned Parenthood makes money from fetal body parts and organs. The GOP leaders also requested that Planned Parenthood and its affiliates “preserve...

Richards’ response? It’s completely and utterly untrue.

This evening, when I realized the website for StemExpress, the organization whose brochure emphasizes the “financial benefit” such fetal tissue can provide for clinics, was back online after being broken for the last couple of days. “Click to watch...