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Paige Menking

Student, LBJ School of Public Affairs, UT Austin

Paige Menking works in public health and immigration and is the former director of the Ventanilla de Salud at the Consulate General of Mexico in Austin. She is currently a graduate student at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Immigration

Critical links between health care and immigration in Texas

By Paige Menking,

The passage of SB 4 alongside impending federal health care reform should wake up Texas’ health and immigration leaders to the very real implications of the intersections of their fields. These leaders should catalyze a lifesaving public dialogue to reform health care delivery and fight against dangerous health and immigration policies.