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Abbott Cut Mental Health Services Funding in Texas - Business …

(9 days ago) WEBMichael M. Santiago/Getty Images. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott seemingly blamed mass shootings on mental health at a press conference last week. However, he cut funding for the department that oversees

https://www.businessinsider.com/abbott-cut-mental-health-services-funding-in-texas-2022-5

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Abbott calls Texas school shooting a mental health issue but cut …

(7 days ago) WEBUVALDE, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that the Uvalde school shooter had a "mental health challenge" and the state needed to "do a better job …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/abbott-calls-texas-school-shooting-mental-health-issue-cut-state-spend-rcna30557

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Did Texas Gov. Greg Abbott cut mental health funding by $211 …

(1 days ago) WEBNewsom said Abbott “cut $211 million in mental health funding.”. In April 2022, Abbott said that about $495 million would be transferred out of six state agencies …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politifact/2023/05/10/did-texas-gov-greg-abbott-cut-mental-health-funding-by-211-million/

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Did Texas Gov. Abbott cut millions from mental health care?

(5 days ago) WEBGov. Greg Abbott redirected money from the commission that offers mental health services but immediately replenished the agency's budget with federal aid.

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/texas-governor-greg-abbott-cut-mental-health-care-border-mission-lone-star/287-3dc1ff8b-2ecd-469a-a31d-d587a52bb09b

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As Gov. Abbott places shooting blame on mental …

(Just Now) WEBIn a statement to ABC News, Abbott's press secretary, Renae Eze, denied that the governor cut any funding from mental health services. "This is a completely inaccurate, unsubstantiated narrative

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/gov-abbott-places-shooting-blame-mental-health-texas/story?id=84993527

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Fact check: Gov. Greg Abbott accused of $211M …

(6 days ago) WEBThe claim: “This is your reminder that Greg Abbott cut $211 million in mental health funding.”. — Gavin Newsom. Newsom, the governor of California, made the claim in response to Texas Gov

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/politifact/article/fact-check-gov-greg-abbott-accused-211m-mental-18108460.php

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Gov. Abbott's Mental Health Cuts Under Scrutiny After Deadly …

(8 days ago) WEBFriday, April 19. In the wake of mass fatalities at a Texas school, Gov. Greg Abbott speculated that the gunman had mental health issues and called for more to be …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/gov-abbotts-mental-health-cuts-under-scrutiny-after-deadly-school-shooting/

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Gov. Abbott attributes mass shootings to mental health issues a …

(8 days ago) WEBHowever, in April, Abbott slashed nearly $211 million from the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), which oversees mental health services in Texas. …

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/05/30/gov-abbott-attributes-mass-shootings-to-mental-health-issues-a-month-after-cutting-211-million-from-mental-health-commission/

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Abbott said the shooter had a 'mental health' issue. A month ago, …

(2 days ago) WEBUVALDE, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that the Uvalde school shooter had a "mental health challenge" and the state needed to "do a better job …

https://news.yahoo.com/abbott-calls-texas-school-shooting-232258543.html

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Texas legislature weighing billions in funding for mental health

(5 days ago) WEBDespite several calls for more mental health support over the years, Abbott cut more than $200 million from the department that oversees mental health programs in …

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2023/05/09/texas-legislature-weighing-billions-in-funding-for-mental-health-illnesses-amid-another-mass-shooting/

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PolitiFact Gavin Newsom misleads in claim that Texas “cut” …

(4 days ago) WEBNewsom said Abbott "cut $211 million in mental health funding." In April 2022, Abbott said that about $495 million would be transferred out of six state agencies …

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/09/gavin-newsom/newsom-said-texas-cut-211-million-for-mental-healt/

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Claims Texas governor cut mental health spending need context

(6 days ago) WEBAbbott’s call for a focus on mental health services provoked an immediate response from critics, who said Abbott has actually drastically reduced mental health …

https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/guns-verify/texas-governor-abbott-cut-mental-health-spending-claims-fact-check/536-f7e30207-d9ba-4c02-aef2-2ab7fbc6741d

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Abbott blames 'mental health' for Uvalde shooting after cutting …

(9 days ago) WEBThe deepest of those cuts — $211 million — was to the the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, which oversees mental health along with Children's …

https://www.sacurrent.com/news/abbott-blames-mental-health-for-uvalde-shooting-after-cutting-211-million-from-mental-health-agency-29019967

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Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(3 days ago) WEB“The State of Texas is committed to securing the resources and funding needed to address the challenges of substance abuse and mental health,” said …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-hhsc-announce-210-million-in-federal-emergency-funding-for-behavioral-health-services

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Texas’ $25 billion mental health investment hasn’t curbed …

(5 days ago) WEBA $25 billion investment hasn’t been enough. Texas still lags nationally when it comes to mental health services and there have been seven mass shootings …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/05/10/texas-mass-shootings-mental-health/

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Texas governor’s much-touted mental health care expansion falls …

(7 days ago) WEBTexas Gov. Greg Abbott’s much touted mental heath care plan after the Uvalde massacre, falls short. went to expand statewide Medicaid under the 1115 …

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/texas-governors-touted-mental-health-care-expansion-falls/story?id=92686446

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Texas Gov. Abbott calls for addressing mental health issues in …

(1 days ago) WEBTexas Gov. Greg Abbott emphasized the importance of addressing increasing “anger and violence” in the wake of a mass shooting Saturday in Allen, …

https://news.yahoo.com/texas-gov-abbott-calls-addressing-145007134.html

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Abbott blames Texas mall shooting on mental health, but what …

(9 days ago) WEBAbbott has pushed back on making gun laws stricter to address mass shootings. Just one day after the most recent mass shooting in the United States -- this …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/abbott-blames-texas-mall-shooting-mental-health-address/story?id=99166228

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Greg Abbott Can 'Go to Hell,' Texas Senator Angrily Reacts

(Just Now) WEBDespite his stance about mental health, Abbott decided last year to cut nearly $211 million from the state's Health and Human Services Commission, which …

https://www.newsweek.com/greg-abbott-can-go-hell-texas-senator-angrily-reacts-after-shooting-1798879

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Texas Gov Blames Mental Illness for Uvalde After Sending Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBGovernor Greg Abbott said we need to address mental health issues in the wake of Uvalde, a month after diverting $211 million from the department that oversees …

https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dgn83/texas-school-shooting-abbott-mental-health

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Greg Abbott redirects $500 million from other agencies for border

(1 days ago) WEBAbbott said the money would be taken from the budgets of other Texas agencies, including nearly $210 million from the state’s Health and Human Services …

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/29/greg-abbott-texas-border-mission-funding/

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Abbott: Mental health funding is 'solution' to curbing gun massacres

(Just Now) WEBAbbott said the “long-term” solution to reducing gun massacres was addressing mental health. FOX4 “American communities have suffered roughly 200 …

https://nypost.com/2023/05/07/gov-greg-abbott-says-mental-health-funding-is-long-term-solution-to-curbing-gun-massacres/

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