by Texas Right to Life | Jul 25, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
NEVER before have our Pro-Life bills been introduced, referred to committee, heard in committee, and then passed out of committee and onto to the full Senate in such record time as in this first week of the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature. But...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 24, 2017 | Abortion, Legislation
Since the Texas Legislature took the first bold steps to defunding Planned Parenthood in 2011, anti-Life activists have insisted disaster was inevitable. According to Planned Parenthood’s friends in the media and academia, Texas’ decision to exclude Planned...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 21, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
As anticipated, the Texas Senate moved swiftly after the opening of the special session. With a mere 30 days allotted to the mid-summer special session, legislators must use time strategically in order to pass as many of Governor Abbott’s priorities as...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 20, 2017 | News, Press Releases
AUSTIN – Unsurprisingly, pro-abortion advocates are targeting the biggest Pro-Life victory of 2017: the Dismemberment Abortion Ban. After futile attempts to stop the measure from being signed into law, abortion providers and the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 20, 2017 | News
U.S. District Judge William Orrick is holding the defense attorneys of Pro-Life journalist David Daleiden in contempt of court. The judge’s decision, which entails a hefty $137,000 fine for Daleiden, came after a link to videos by the Center for Medical Progress...