5th Circuit refuses to rehear Planned Parenthood Case
Posted: 10/28/12
On 10/25/12 the full 5th circuit refused to rehear the case that allowed Texas to defund planned parenthood. Texas decided to defund planned parenthood because it funded abortion. The federal government decided to stop sending funds ($39 Million/year) to Texas to fund Planned Parenthood if Texas would not do so. Texas said that they will replace the program with their own. ADF ref
On 10/23/12 the 7th Circuit said that Indiana can't end medicaid funding for planned parenthood ADF ref.