In Texas, key health initiatives have encountered obstacles. Dementia research, food labeling, and ivermectin are among the priorities that have been hindered. These initiatives were important to Republican leadership during the last legislative session.

However, they have either become stuck in the courts or are still pending in the state rulemaking process. Further information on the status of these health priorities can be found through Houston Public Media, which has been following their progress. Details on the specific roadblocks and next steps are available from this source.