texas s near total ban on abortion is back in effect after a federal appeals court ordered it reinstated just two days after a lower court ruled it unconstitutional. a few brave doctors had resumed providing abortion care during the two-day suspension. they now face the threat of lawsuits. the law contains a provision that allows these doctors to be retroactively sued for abortions performed while it was injuncted. it s threatening women in texas and across this country. tomorrow, the united states supreme court will hear a case out of kentucky that could functionally outlaw abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. fatima goss graves, msnbc medical contributor kavita patel, former obama white house health policy director, great to