Sonogram News

A sonogram-before-abortion law passed in Texas this week is big news. What's not being talked about are the additional budget cuts to women's health in that state.

Austin - Republican Governor of Texas, Rick Perry signed a law Thursday that requires women seeking an abortion to have a sonogram 24 hours before the procedure.

Austin - The Texas Senate on Thursday passed a controversial measure that would require women seeking an abortion to first have a sonogram and then listen to their doctor give a description of the fetus. The bill is now moving to the state House for approval.

Austin - A new bill introduced in Texas would require women seeking an abortion to first have a sonogram and the measure will be given emergency status by the state’s governor, a move permitting the Legislature to take action on it before the 60th day of session