Top Susan G. Komen Official Resigned Over Planned Parenthood Cave-In<\/a>
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Apparently not everyone at SGK was happy about the decision to selectively defund Planned Parenthood. That included SGK's "top public health official," Mollie Williams, who served as the managing director of community health programs, and directed the distribution of $93 million in annual grants. She resigned after the policy was adopted. 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