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Texas Gov. Abbott instructs hospitals to collect data on patients' immigration status

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Texas Gov. Abbott orders hospitals to collect data on patients' immigration status.

He says Texas is shouldering the economic burden of providing medical care to people living in the U.S. illegally.

Texas is the latest example of Republican -led states enacting stricter immigration laws.

Immigration rights advocates say similar policies have had a chilling effect on immigrants.

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79

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78

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formal

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English

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78

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