Missouri lawmakers again try to kick Planned Parenthood off Medicaid

Lawmakers are poised to take another shot at defunding Planned Parenthood in Missouri. The House's majority leader on Monday said the chamber will send the bill to Republican Gov. Mike ... Read More

Possible path cleared for $4.5B Medicaid package amid Planned Parenthood funding debates

That could also clear a path for a $4.5 billion federal reimbursement bill to pass, affecting Medicaid recipients throughout the state. The bill to cut Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood ... Read More

Missouri legislature passes bill to block Planned Parenthood from state Medicaid funding

Mike Parson. Missouri lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday that bars any state funding, including Medicaid reimbursements, from going to abortion providers or their affiliates. This means that since ... Read More

Missouri’s GOP lawmakers vote to kick Planned Parenthood off Medicaid

Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature on Wednesday passed a bill to ban Medicaid funding from going to Planned Parenthood. Read More

Bill ending Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood clears Senate

A bill that would make Planned Parenthood ... this session attempt to cut Planned Parenthood's funding through state law after Missouri Republicans twice tried to end Medicaid reimbursements ... Read More

Effort to defund Planned Parenthood reaches Senate floor

Since Planned Parenthood facilities across the state are legally bound to nationwide offices that provide abortions, state Medicaid funding for ... importance is keeping us healthy and alive ... Read More

Missouri Senate passes bill blocking Planned Parenthood from Medicaid reimbursements

Missouri Democrats filibustered for more than 11 hours to try and block ... to cut Planned Parenthood’s funding through state law after Missouri Republicans twice tried to end Medicaid ... Read More

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Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven’t legalized the medical use of marijuana or expanded their Medicaid programs for at least another year ... Read More

Texas asks court to decide if the state’s migrant arrest law ‘maybe went too far’

AUSTIN, Texas ... judge’s order to leave the US or be prosecuted on misdemeanor charges of illegal entry. Migrants who don’t leave could face arrest again under more serious felony charges ... Read More

Meta Asks US Judge To Toss Blockbuster Antitrust Case

Facebook giant Meta on Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss a case from a powerful US antitrust authority that ... The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content ... Read More

Missouri Senate passes bill to block Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood

The Republican-controlled Missouri Senate early Wednesday passed a bill to block Medicaid dollars from going to Planned Parenthood despite ... to strip Medicaid funding from the organization. Read More

Missouri Senate passes bill to block Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Republican-controlled Missouri Senate early Wednesday passed a bill to block Medicaid dollars from going to Planned Parenthood despite fears that the measure would hurt ... Read More