Planned Parenthood Texas Hopes To Regain Access to State and Federal Funding

"Restrictions in federal and state funding caused clinics and other facilities to either completely  cease operations or limit the healthcare provided by their organizations, said State Senator Sarah  Eckhardt who held a press conference at the State Capitol this week. 

According to Eckhardt, of the state’s more than 80 clinics, a third were Planned Parenthood  facilities located in different parts of Texas. Because of these closures, nearly 45,000 fewer  Texans were able to seek the care they needed, she said."

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