Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Rule Forcing Health Entities to Provide Contraceptives To Minors Without Parental Consent, in Violation of State Law
July 26, 2024
July 26, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, July 26 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"), Secretary Xavier Becerra, and other members of the Biden Administration for adopting a rule that purports to nullify parents' state-law rights to consent to their children's medical care.
For more than 50 years, the Title X statute of the federal Public Health Service . . .
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"), Secretary Xavier Becerra, and other members of the Biden Administration for adopting a rule that purports to nullify parents' state-law rights to consent to their children's medical care.
For more than 50 years, the Title X statute of the federal Public Health Service . . .