Governor Abbott Statement On Planned Parenthood Investigation

January 25, 2016 | Austin, Texas | Press Release

Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement on the Planned Parenthood investigation in Harris County.

“The Health and Human Service Commission’s Inspector General and the Attorney General’s office have an ongoing investigation into Planned Parenthood’s actions,” said Governor Abbott. “Nothing about today’s announcement in Harris County impacts the state’s ongoing investigation. The State of Texas will continue to protect life, and I will continue to support legislation prohibiting the sale or transfer of fetal tissue.”