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- 1Texas maternal health report delay slammed by lawmakers▼TX maternal health report delay is political, puts pregnant women at risk, lawmakers say
Texas lawmakers say a state maternal health report has been delayed, criticizing the holdup as politically motivated and warning it leaves pregnant women at risk. The report is meant to inform care and policy for expectant mothers, and critics argue the delay denies providers and families timely information about maternal health risks in the state.
- 2Republican calls Trump's backing of Ken Paxton a 'colossal mistake'●Republican says Trump's support of Ken Paxton in Texas primary was 'colossal mistake' https://www.theguardian.com/us-new
A Republican lawmaker, Senator Thom Tillis, has publicly criticised Donald Trump's endorsement of Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate primary, calling it a 'colossal mistake'. The remarks highlight growing Republican unease over Trump's intervention in the race against incumbent John Cornyn, with some in the party fearing Paxton's legal baggage could jeopardise a winnable seat.