Texas Governor Criticizes Doctor's Advice

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Greg Abbott responds to Texas doctor's advice to skip citizenship question: 'There will be consequences'

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to rescind government funding for hospitals that fail to "follow the law" Abbott issued an executive order on Aug. 8 requiring hospitals that accept Medicaid , or Children’s Health Insurance Plan , to ask patients: “Are you a U.S. citizen?” On Nov. 11 , a cardiologist at Texas Children's Hospital and assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston , posted a video on TikTok telling viewers, "We were told today that people do not actually have to answer the question".