The abortion provider is “not entitled to receive taxpayer subsidies from a government program” designed to “discourage abortion,” the state's attorneys argued.
Under the new law, abortion doctors are required to perform an ultrasound and give women the option to see the ultrasound image and hear the child's heartbeat.
The prayers of the Dallas pro-lifers is not only moving mountains, but moving abortion clinics. There were 13 abortion clinics operating in Dallas in 1990. Now there are only five.
The law, passed in the 2011 Legislative Session and deemed a legislative "emergency" by pro-life Texas Gov. Rick Perry, was delayed by a lawsuit by the Center for Reproductive Rights.
A lawyer representing the girl told LifeSiteNews.com that a forced abortion such as this is “a highly underreported type of situation that pregnancy resource centers experience all the time.”