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Abortion clinics are closing, even in states where abortion is legal
UNITED STATES, JUN 17 – Since the 2022 Dobbs ruling, 105 abortion clinics have closed nationwide, including 65 in states without new abortion restrictions, due to funding cuts and rising operational costs, advocates say.
- Since the Dobbs v. Jackson decision, I Need An A reports 105 clinics have closed, even in states where abortion remains legal.
- States' regulations and HHS funding cuts have increased operational costs, leading to clinic closures despite initial donation surges subsiding.
- Planned Parenthood warns nearly half its clinics face closure, citing travel costs over $1,000 and Sanchez from Cedar River Clinics questioning sustainability.
- Patients travel hundreds of miles at emotional and financial costs as demand on clinics surges, prompting National Abortion Federation CEO Brittany Fonteno to warn of a 'public health crisis of epic proportions' in the US.
- Pro-Life advocates anticipate more ballot measures in 2026, while Trump's proposed tax and budget bill could further reduce abortion funding, signaling ongoing political threats.
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