Defunding Planned Parenthood has been a goal of the anti-abortion movement for decades. Republicans thought they could make the group ineligible to provide care to Medicaid patients at part of their bill — which did not pass — to rewrite the Affordable Care Act in 2017.

(Español) “En EE UU nos acostumbramos a pensar que la atención médica tiene que ser difícil y costosa, y no se piensa que podría ser mucho más fácil y barata en otros lugares”.

(Español) Aunque la industria del CBD ha tenido un auge importante algunos estados la rechazan. El Departamento de Salud de la Ciudad de Nueva York anunció recién un plan para comenzar a multar a compañías que continúan ofreciendo alimentos o bebidas que contienen cannabidiol.

On his first day in office, California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a state-based mandate, which would require all Californians to have health coverage. The legislature would have to approve it, which isn’t guaranteed even with a Democratic majority because the mandate was one of the least popular provisions of the Affordable Care Act.