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Postpartum Coverage: One More Big Push! (ha)

Postpartum Coverage: One More Big Push! (ha)

The Senate Health and Human Services Committee has approved HB12 , which would provide a full year of postpartum coverage under Medicaid. Yay!   But we aren’t over the finish line yet, and there is a worrisome development: the bill author considered...
Gun Reform in Texas: Incremental or Placating?

Gun Reform in Texas: Incremental or Placating?

As mass shootings and gun violence continue to wreck the US, state and federal legislatures are forced to reckon with our current gun culture. Texas, having just had another mass shooting in Allen, TX, is no different and has had gun laws at the forefront this...
Texas House Floor Debate of SB14

Texas House Floor Debate of SB14

Transcript of the House Floor Debate of SB14 May 12, 2023 On May 12, 2023, the Texas House debated SB14 by Sen. Bryan Hughes, sponsored by Rep. Tom Oliverson, which would ban all gender-affirming care for individuals under the age of 18. The debate lasted several...