Gov. Ferguson on Planned Parenthood funding
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The DOJ's request was filed just days after a judge issued a temporary restraining order, blocking the federal government from implementing a section of the “big, beautiful” law while the case progresses.
A federal judge on Monday granted a request from Planned Parenthood to temporarily block the Medicaid funding cuts included in the recent budget bill approved by Congress
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A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a provision of President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy law to defund Planned Parenthood’s health care services.
Several Planned Parenthood locations posted notices alerting patients Medicaid coverage would no longer be accepted.
The provision would prevent Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funding for care outside of abortion services for one year.
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Planned Parenthood of South, East, and North Florida and Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida are now operating under one mantle. The move comes as the recently passed Big Beautiful Bill threatens clinics across the country.
H.R. 1 prohibits Medicaid payments for one year to nonprofit organizations that provide abortions and also received at least $800,000 in federal funding in 2023.
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson announced this week that the state will allocate emergency funding to Planned Parenthood to offset millions in federal Medicaid dollars lost under a budget package signed
A provision in the budget reconciliation bill known as the One Big Beautiful Bill that passed in Congress and was signed by President Trump effectively defunds the clinics. The law doesn't specifically name Planned Parenthood, but it bars Medicaid payments to large health care nonprofits that offer abortions.
The new federal tax and spending package bars Medicaid reimbursements to an organization that’s already facing funding challenges
Tuesday on the RCP Podcast, Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon, and Tom Bevan comment on the Massachusetts ruling challenging parts of the "Big, Beautiful Bill," which would bar Medicaid reimbursement for Planned Parenthood.