look at what's happening in a in place like texas. that is why we are always talking about that state, texas. republicans passed voting restrictions aimed at minority communities. this week announced they would redraw congressional districts. and then there's the new abortion law back in effect tonight. abortion clinics cancelled appointments today booked after the last 48 hours. they were made after a u.s. district judge suspended enforcement of texas's abortion law on wednesday, but unfortunately last night a u.s. appeals court reinstated the ban. in fact, abortions are once again prohibited after cardiac activity is detected. planned parenthood said the number of patients has decreased by nearly 80%. many women traveling out of state now, going on oklahoma, which saw a sharp rise in the