Regardless of the outcome of the Supreme Court’s decision, Texans need to know about the vast resources available to protect unborn children and their mothers, writes Joe Pojman.
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That decision, terribly unjust in the view of the organize I lead — the Texas Alliance for Life — ties the hands of the state legislatures. While states may ban abortion after viability, the Supreme Court prohibits states from banning abortion before viability when the vast majority of abortions occur.
The Legislature appropriated $100 million, a 25 percent increase, for the current two-year budget toward the highly successful. That program provides services for women facing unplanned pregnancies to assist them in carrying the baby to term, giving birth and keeping or placing the baby for adoption. Support is available for at least three years after birth.
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