of his government job, which means taxpayers have been paying him to do that. reporter crystal thomas from the kansas city star was able to get that story this week because she was in the courtroom for an ongoing hearing. sort of like a court proceeding, it's an administrative hearing going on all week. it's about the efforts of that state health director which you see here, their efforts to try to shutdown the last remaining abortion provider in the entire state of missouri. the republican led state government in missouri is trying to make that state the first state in america to go completely dark in terms of access to abortion. and they're doing it by trying to shutdown the last clinic in the state which does abortions which is planned parent hood clinic. abortion, of course, is legal in this country. access to it is constitutionally protected right in this country. but missouri's republican state government want to try to find away around that inconvenient facts. they want to find a way to effectively ban abortion in that