the texas law in place, lives have been save ised. you know, in south dakota there s a private right of action clause that is different than texas model, but we think that really gives people the option to really not insert the state into that relationship, but make sure that people have the opportunity to go after those doctors that do perform abortions and save those lives so that we can continue to be bold in doing that. i was very clear when i ran for golf and since i ve been governor that we wanted to get up every single day and look for ways to protect every single life, that equality truly does come from valuing every single life. and that is what we ve done by putting an unborn child advocate in the governor s office a. i saw glenn youngkin just did that as well, and i was so grateful to see him at that job add that job description to the governor s office there. and we ll continue to advocate for showing exactly what science has proven over and over over the years, that this
would a governor, why would lawmakers in texas intentionally pass a law that they know is going to get struck down, that they know is unconstitutional? to me it s kind of gubernatorial malpractice. i wish i could now sue the governor for wasting tax dollars passing an obviously unconstitutional law. it s an odd place for us to be but it s an important step in the right direction. nancy northrup, tell us more about dr. braid s motivation in performing this procedure and going public about it, and how your group is defending him now. well, dr. braid has been a doctor delivering reproductive health care for almost 50 years, and he does perform abortions in san antonio, texas and he is concerned about having to turn so many of his patients away. most of them do not know they re pregnant before six weeks, and
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against the policy. there s been a slew of lawsuits filed by different liberal jurisdictions against the policy so that is no surprise, the same strategy taken to a number of the president s rulings but this is an issue the supreme court has ruled on a number of times the ghost first amendment rights of the workers, the healthcare workers. there needs to be a balance. the rulings have focused only on the premise that this ruling puts undue pressure, quote, on institutions receiving federal funding but gives no consideration to the right of a doctor, a nurse to refuse to perform something deeply reprehensible to them. abortion, sterilization or something like that. we are not talking about people not being able to get normal medical procedures accomplished nor is there any showing of assurance of doctors of this country ready perform abortions. i m in a lawsuit against planned parenthood, there s no shortage