Friday, June 22, 2012

Texas Slashes Family Planning Services So It Can Under-Fund Women’s Health

Texas Slashes Family Planning Services So It Can Under-Fund Women’s Health: In March, the federal government cut off funds to Texas’ Women’s Health Program because the state chose to exclude abortion providers from the program in violation of federal law. But even without federal funds, which made up 90 percent of the funding, Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) announced the state would fund the Women’s Health [...]/p