Texas defunds Planned Parenthood clinics but Louisiana ordered to pay

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DALLAS/NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Texas on Monday barred Planned Parenthood from receiving state Medicaid money, the latest setback for the women's healthcare provider since controversial undercover videos surfaced. In a letter to Planned Parenthood clinics statewide, Texas health officials said that all funding from Medicaid, the government healthcare program for the poor, was being cut because of what it characterized as program violations captured on the videos. "The gruesome harvesting of baby body parts by Planned Parenthood will not be allowed in Texas and the barbaric practice must be brought to an end," Governor Greg Abbott said in a statement.

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