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The state health agency continues to propose cutting services for families while leaving fully intact a program that funds anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers.
Women’s health advocates say the high percentage of providers seeing few, if any, clients is “alarming.”
Two years after a landmark Supreme Court decision, abortion providers and nonprofits are using the ruling to challenge a slew of laws from the last two decades.
A proposed Trump rule would block federal Title X funds from providers that perform or refer for abortions.
New data shows nearly half of the providers in the low-income Healthy Texas Women program saw zero patients last year.
Paxton is trying to frame a looming battle over federal family planning dollars as one over abortion and Planned Parenthood.
Rep. Donna Howard said Abbott’s veto is “disgraceful” and jeopardizes “health and safety of women across the state.”
A win for Texas could greenlight other states to kick the women's health provider out of Medicaid programs.
