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Obama 'Comfortable' With Morning-After Pill Sales At 15
President Barack Obama said he is "very comfortable" with the Food and Drug Administration rule announced this week to make the so-called morning-after pill available without a prescription to women and girls who are at least 15 -- younger than the current policy of 17. He also defended the Justice Department's decision to appeal a judge's ruling to make the Plan B pill available to all ages.
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