A federal judge is standing by her decision to block the implementation of a provision in U.S. President Donald Trump's recently passed tax and spending bill that would prevent Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving Medicaid funding.

A provision in the budget reconciliation bill known as the One Big Beautiful Bill that passed in Congress and was signed by President Trump effectively defunds the clinics. The law doesn't specifically name Planned Parenthood, but it bars Medicaid payments to large health care nonprofits that offer abortions.

Obama-appointed federal Judge Indira Talwani issued a motion Monday temporarily blocking President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” from cutting funds

Forty-percent of Planned Parenthood patients in Massachusetts are on Medicaid, meaning the health center is slated to lose $14 million annually.

A federal judge on Monday granted a request from Planned Parenthood to temporarily block the Medicaid funding cuts included in the recent budget bill approved by Congress

Planned Parenthood would lose federal Medicaid money under the Big Beautiful Bill passed by the U.S. Senate Tuesday, a development the organization's supporters say could reduce vital health care services for millions across the country.

Planned Parenthood officials warn a new federal law could force hundreds of clinics to shut down, risking care for more than 1 million patients.

Planned Parenthood claims the "defund provision" in the Big Beautiful Bill, which prohibits health centers associated with Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid reimbursements, is meant "to punish them for lawful activity,

This is a hit on Planned Parenthood and on our state,” said Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates CEO Jennifer M. Allen.

The Founders gave Congress control over federal spending. But Planned Parenthood is now suing the federal government in denial of this fact.