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Medicaid funding for family planning in the state of texas because of the governor s decision to implement a new plan that excludes planned parenthood from the state s medicaid women s health program. was that a mistake? we cannot afford to lose the medicaid funding for low-income women to have health care services. we cannot. we can t keep turning back federal funds that every state gets and then try to find money in our budget which is already being cut in key areas like education. i do think that the governor needs to sit down with the federal government and work it out so that we can have our share, our fair share, and not more, but our fair share of money for medicaid to help low-income women have their health care services. so it sounds like you think that he should not be excluding planned parenthood? well, you know, i can t say i think planned ....
Money, or from taking part in the medicaid women s health program. if signed, texas would become the largest state to defund planned parenthood. texas governor rick perry also recently signed a bill that requires a woman to have a sonogram before having an abortion to, quote, ensure she is fully informed before making such an impactful decision. rejoining me now is editorial writer for the washington post jonathan capehart. thank you very much. we had a link up to melissa, we lost the transmission from new orleans. thank you for hanging around. thank you, phil. i m going to try my best. i know you can do it. with these laws, jonathan, direct confrontations with roe vs. wade, some of them, others fooling around the edges of it, we it seems that courts will be the only refuge now as the laws proceed. we just saw patients to seek ....
Time. in kansas, a law that requires abortion clinics to meet 36 pages of new requirements to get a license takes effect on friday. health regulators announced today, so far all of the abortion clinics they have visited fail to meet those new requirements. the new regulations requiring, for example, that procedure rooms be 150 square feet and recovery areas be at least 80 square feet per patient were sent to the providers on june 17th days before the inspections. two doctors who perform abortions in kansas filed a federal lawsuit today to block those new regulations, calling them a sham. and in texas yesterday, the legislature approved a bill that would block planned parenthood from receiving state planning money, or from taking part in the medicaid women s health program. if signed, texas would become the largest state to defund ....
In kansas, a law that requires abortion clinics to meet 36 pages of new requirements to get a license takes effect on friday. health regulators announced today, so far all of the abortion clinics they have visited fail to meet those new requirements. the new regulations requiring, for example, that procedure rooms be 150 square feet and recovery areas be at least 80 square feet per patient were sent to the providers on june 17th days before the inspections. two doctors who perform abortions in kansas filed a federal lawsuit today to block those new regulations, calling them a sham. and in texas yesterday, the legislature approved a bill that would block planned parenthood from receiving state planning money, or from taking part in the medicaid women s health program. if signed, texas would become the largest state to defund planned parenthood. ....