The judge said in the order that Planned Parenthood failed to prove that Herbert was acting unconstitutionally against the group because it does abortions.
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Their argument was that the decision to end the contracts was motivated by the governor’s opposition to abortion and had the effect of infringing the Utah affiliate’s constitutional rights to associate with other affiliates and to promote abortion.
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Officials said on Wednesday that for a roughly three-decade old HIV prevention program, the Texas health department has chose to cut off federal funding to a Houston Planned Parenthood affiliate.
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Through the grant, which Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast has received since 1988, the organization served individuals with HIV in five counties in the Houston area.
Texas Department of State Health Services spokesman Chris Van Deusen said that they have the discretion to expand the contract without elaborating anything and have elected not to do so.
Planned Parenthood has denied every allegation saying that few clinics in two states used to accept legally allowed reimbursement for the costs of providing tissue donated by some of its abortion clients.
While Valenti explicitly showed her distaste concerning the terroristic attacks against Planned Parenthood, a different news website suggests that the reporter in talk implies that the people who released the videos should be jailed just as how the protesters and critics of The Draft were imprisoned during the World War I.
Texas health officials say they are kicking Planned Parenthood out of the state Medicaid program entirely over what they called “acts of misconduct” revealed in undercover videos filmed earlier this year.
Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit against Utah over the measure, as it has in Arkansas, Alabama and Louisiana, arguing it’s a qualified provider and therefore can not be cut off from Medicaid funds. But despite its claims that it had proof of misconduct, state health officials have yet to deliver the final legal notice to defund the organization. The IG also plans to investigate federal oversight regarding the practice.
Wowever, is that the fight against Planned Parenthood is far from over in Texas – even if thousands of low-income men and women who can’t afford HIV testing services and other crucial sexual health resources have to pay the price.
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Daniel Levinson, Inspector general of the HHS, told Paul in a letter he would provide periodic updates on the progress of the review, but did not give a deadline for its completion.
