The court's order is stunning.

That's from Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

She wrote that in her dissent to an order by the Supreme Court's conservative majority

this week.

Now, that order allowed a new Texas law to go forward, a law that in effect bans abortion

after about six weeks and allows private citizens to sue abortion providers and anyone who

helps a person get the procedure.

The devastation is just immeasurable at this point and it continues daily.

Kathy Kleinfeld is an administrator with Houston's Women's Reproductive Services.

Whether it's on the phone or email requests from desperate women trying to seek services,

we're spending a lot of time counseling and trying to guide women on what their options

might be if they're six weeks or beyond.

At Whole Women's Health, another abortion provider in Texas, President Amy Hagstrom Miller

described desperate scenes on Tuesday night in the hours before the law took effect.

Our waiting room is fulfilled with patients and their loved ones in all four of our clinics

yesterday.

We had a physician who has worked with us for decades in tears as he tried to complete

the abortions for all the folks who were waiting.

Six weeks, of course, is earlier than most people know their pregnant.

Kathy Kleinfeld again.

That's the point.

She would literally have just a matter of a few days to make her decision, schedule the

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