Planned Parenthood has said if it is "defunded," nearly 200 of its centers across 24 states would be at risk of closure - impacting millions of patients.

An item in Republicans' sweeping policy and tax bill intended to block Medicaid dollars from flowing to Planned Parenthood, the nation’s biggest abortion provider, is also hitting a major medical provider in Maine.

A federal judge temporarily blocked the government from enforcing a provision of President Donald Trump’s megabill that would have prevented Medicaid from reimbursing Planned Parenthood—a move the reproductive health group said would amount to “defunding.”