lifenews.com
2025-04-11
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments last week in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, a case with enormous consequences for federalism and the future of public funding for abortion.
The question before the justices: Does the Medicaid Act of 1965 give Medicaid recipients the right to sue states in federal court when those states exclude abortion providers from receiving state Medicaid dollars? A divided court peppered the parties' lawyers with questions on whether the Act includes a vehicle to sue, and which words in text of the Act might indicate that.
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