Protecting Women? Deuell Knows Best

The Lege moves to put more restrictions on abortion clinics

"...According to Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, requiring abortion clinics to become ambulatory surgical..."

March 22, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

A Back Door Ban on Abortion?

Senator would regulate clinics as surgical centers

"...To Sen. Robert Deuell, requiring abortion clinics to be ambulatory surgical centers..."

March 20, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Dismantling Family Planning

Advocates say a state Senate budget rider would cripple delivery of health care to poor women

"...Texas women. Senate budget rider 56, authored by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, would direct the Dept. of State Health..."

March 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Senate Committees Announced

Lt. Gov releases committee appointments with few changes for Travis delegation

"...vice-chair of education and replaces the more moderate Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, on Criminal Justice.) Sen. Craig Estes, R-Wichita..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The New Texas Family Planning

Slashed budgets and anti-abortion politics undermine women's health care

"...Specifically, under a rider authored by State Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, DSHS must use up to $20 million..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Women's Health Care in Political Jeopardy ... Again

Senator wants to reinvent the wheel on women's health care

"...If Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, has his way, Texas' Planned Parenthood clinics..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The War on Women's Health

To attack Planned Parenthood, lawmakers undermine health care ... and promote more abortions

"...legislative session, in a budget rider authored by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville. Deuell walks an interesting line on women's..."

April 22, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Pity the Family-Planning Clinic

Budget rider targets specific family-planning operations

"...underinsured Texas women. Senate budget rider 56, by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, proposes awarding more than $50 million in..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

LegeLand: Defunding Planned Parenthood

Abbott clears path to undermining Planned Parenthood

"...To recap: Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, last summer requested an opinion from Abbott..."

Feb. 25, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Needle-Exchange Bill Barely Hanging On

State Rep. Dianne White Delisi all but kills legislation that would let local health departments establish one-for-one anonymous needle-exchange programs

"...The bill, authored by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, would allow a local health department to..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Planned Parenthood Slashed Again

While patients lose health care, the state dumps money on unprepared clinics

"...legislation had already drained the modest 2006 budget. The "Deuell Rider 81" (after its author, state Sen. Bob Deuell,..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Women Can't Win for Losing

New bill has self-destruct mechanism for Women's Health Program

"...A proposal by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, would shutter the Medicaid-waiver program should any..."

May 6, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Doing Right on Drugs

A needle-exchange program moves toward a Senate vote

"...Health and Human Services passed SB 308, by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, which would allow a local health department..."

April 20, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

What Now? What Next?

With clinics already closing, Texas' extreme abortion restrictions head to the courts

"...access to services. That's simply not true, says Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Green­ville, also a physician, a staunch defender of..."

July 26, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Feds Deny Women's Health Renewal

Language intended to exclude Planned Parenthood may jeopardize entire program

"...as a wedge to exclude PP. Last year, Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, asked Attorney General Greg Abbott if it..."

Dec. 23, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

No More WHP? WTF?!

Lawmakers likely to kill successful women's health program

"...Health Program is dead. Senate Bill 1854 by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, would have continued the program – which..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Lawmakers Might Not Like Planned Parenthood, But Voters Do

The war on women's health continues at the Capitol

"...the state $2.9 billion. Certain lawmakers, led by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, are seeking to keep PP from participating..."

May 16, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Women's Health: Ideology First!

Texas lawmakers do their part to defund Planned Parenthood

"...is which health care providers can actually participate. Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, last year asked Attorney General Greg Abbott..."

April 15, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

This Way to the Big Top!

From budget disaster to hysterical bloodletting, the legislative circus is back in town

"...layoffs and furloughs: On Jan. 4, Com­mis­sioner of Education Robert Scott informed all 1,000 Texas Education Agency staffers that..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pregnant Pause

Anti-abortion group is poised to siphon big chunk of indigent health-care funds

"...rider to the Senate Finance Committee in 2005, Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, authored a measure that took $10 million..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lege Lines: The Score

Grading the Lege on women's health, drug policy, and criminal justice

"...dead on arrival was Senate Bill 537 by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, which would have regulated abortion clinics as..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Senate Hearing on Abortion Regs Bill Underway

Hearing expected to last 16 hours

"...As the hearing got under way, Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, vice-chair of the committee, laid pairs of..."

July 8, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Jumping the Shark on Women's Health

For the sake of anti-abortion politics, the governor and the Legislature turned their backs on women's health care – with disastrous consequences. Is there any way to fix this mess?

"...expanded services nor saved the state any money. Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville (who is also a doctor), insists that..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Dismantling Family Planning Pt. 2

House budget amendment would subvert access to reproductive services

"...in 2005, when a budget rider authored by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, became law. That rider directed DSHS to..."

April 16, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

'The Fight for the Future ... Is Just Beginning'

After weeks of drama, sweeping abortion restrictions pass the Lege

"...floor time to bolster their "pro-life" bona fides: Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, said medical experts often disagree – e.g.,..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Another State Assault on Women's Health Care

New state rule targets Planned Parenthood, cuts almost 200,000 women from basic health care

"...abortions. But last year, at the behest of Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, the HHSC rewrote the definition of "affiliate"..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

New Assaults in War on Women's Health Care

New rule places stranglehold on Planned Parenthood

"...program created by lawmakers in 2005. Last year, Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, requested an opinion from Attorney General Greg..."

June 17, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Not Everyone Hates Women's Health Care

Voters support funding Planned Parenthood

"...the state $2.7 billion. Certain lawmakers, led by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, are seeking to keep PP from participating..."

May 20, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Health Care Jeopardy

Congressional Republicans propose elimination of Title X funding

"...sessions some state lawmakers – notably, Greenville GOP Sen. Robert Deuell – have tried to have the matrix for..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Drug Laws

A Mixed Bag

"...needle exchange. This is the fourth time that Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, has proposed the measure – and hopefully..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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