# Texas Voters Demand Healthcare Price Transparency

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Podcast: [El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707)
Published: 2026-05-15T12:21:07+00:00
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Texas voters are alarmed by soaring healthcare costs, with a new poll showing 60% received unexpectedly high hospital bills in the past year. Ninety-three percent support rules mandating upfront pricing. Texas ranks low in healthcare access, with 26% delayed by distance and 37% facing long wait times. Voters demand transparency, accountability, and action from lawmakers. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8cb0b8bb3f728f94

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