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How cutting transgender instruction at Texas medical schools undermines health groups’ recommendations
Posted 9:25 AM 12/18/2025 by STEPHEN SIMPSON, TERRI LANGFORD AND LINDSEY BYMAN | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
Kelly Marshall remembers a time when health providers in Texas treated transgender people like mental health patients, misdiagnosed them with other conditions, (More)
Yesterday
Texas, Florida sue FDA over abortion pill approval
Posted 4:45 PM 12/17/2025 by ALEX NGUYEN | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
Texas launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week over the agency’s approval of mifepristone, marking the state’s latest effort to crack down on access to abortion pills.
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12/15/2025
House Speaker Johnson rebuffs efforts to extend health care subsidies, pushing ahead with GOP plan
Posted 3:23 PM 12/16/2025 by KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican leaders are determined to push ahead with a GOP health care bill that excludes efforts to address the soaring monthly premiums millions of Americans will soon endure as pandemic-era tax credits for people who buy insurance through the Affordable Care Act (More)
12/10/2025
Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans
Posted 11:51 AM 12/11/2025 by MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year.
Senators rejected a Democratic bill to extend the subsidies for (More)
