Federal judge blocks Biden administration's 'unauthorized' federal guidance on abortions in Texas

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Published Aug 25, 2022
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Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 68% Conservative:

  • 1 negative sentiment for Criminal justice
  • 5 negative sentiments for Abortion


Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 70% Negative and bias score of 70% Conservative:

4 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Joe Biden
1 negative sentiment for Xavier Becerra


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Criminal justice
Abortion

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Joe Biden
Xavier Becerra

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6% Following President Joe Biden's July 8 executive order on reproductive health, HHS issued new "clarifying guidance" on the EMTALA."
-2% "Concerning enforcement, the guidance specifies that any state actions against a physician who performs an abortion in order to stabilize an emergency medical condition ..."
-8% "HHS alleged in its July 11 release that stabilizing treatment could include medical and/or surgical interventions, including abortion.""
-12% "Hendrix asserted that HHS guidance goes well beyond EMTALA's text, which protects both mothers and unborn children, is silent as to abortion, and preempts ..."
-14% "According to the EMTALA guidance issued by HHS, if a pregnant woman presenting at an emergency department is experiencing an emergency medical condition as ..."
-14% "It further stated, If a state law prohibits abortion and does not include an exception for the health or life of the pregnant person ..."
-18% nnThe State of Texas' original complaint alleged that the Biden administration, by way of the imposition of this guidance, was attempting "to use federal ..."
-20% nnThe Biden administration has also sought to intervene in the state of Republican-led Idaho to prevent the enactment of its abortion "trigger law.""
-26% According to HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, the Biden administration expected "providers to continue offering [abortion] services, and that federal law preempts state abortion bans ..."
-58% "He indicated he was resolved to ensure that President Biden will be forced to comply with the Supreme Court's important decision concerning abortion and ..."

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% :Concerning enforcement, the guidance specifies that any state actions against a physician who performs an abortion "in order to stabilize an emergency medical condition" would be pre-empted by the federal EMTALA statute.
46% :HHS alleged in its July 11 release that stabilizing treatment "could include medical and/or surgical interventions, including abortion."
44% :Hendrix asserted that HHS "guidance goes well beyond EMTALA's text, which protects both mothers and unborn children, is silent as to abortion, and preempts state law only when the two directly conflict.
43% : According to the EMTALA guidance issued by HHS, if a pregnant woman "presenting at an emergency department is experiencing an emergency medical condition as defined by EMTALA, and that abortion is the stabilizing treatment necessary to resolve that condition, the physician must provide that treatment."
43% : It further stated, "If a state law prohibits abortion and does not include an exception for the health or life of the pregnant person ... that state law is preempted."
21% : He indicated he was resolved to "ensure that President Biden will be forced to comply with the Supreme Court's important decision concerning abortion and I will not allow him to undermine and distort existing laws to fit his administration's unlawful agenda."

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