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Governor Abbott Statement On Planned Parenthood Investigation

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By: Greg Abbott

Date: Jan. 25, 2016

Location: Austin, TX

Issues: Women Reproduction

Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement on the Planned Parenthood investigation in Harris County.

"The Health and Human Service Commission's Inspector General and the Attorney General's office have an ongoing investigation into Planned Parenthood's actions," said Governor Abbott. "Nothing about today's announcement in Harris County impacts the state's ongoing investigation. The State of Texas will continue to protect life, and I will continue to support legislation prohibiting the sale or transfer of fetal tissue."

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