by Anna Reynolds | Nov 12, 2019 | 86th Session, Candidate Spotlight, Legislation, Legislative Scorecards
The abysmal results of the Regular Session of the 86th Legislature for Pro-Life policies necessarily means there are fewer Pro-Life Heroes than in normal, successful sessions. Most of the blame falls on the leadership of the House of Representatives; however,...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 12, 2019 | 86th Session, Legislation, Legislative Scorecards
With only one of four Pro-Life priority bills reaching Governor Abbott’s desk, the Regular Session of the 86th Texas Legislature was a resounding failure. Only Senate Bill 22, legislation prohibiting most state and local tax dollars from funding or benefiting...
by Elizabeth Graham | Oct 17, 2019 | 86th Session, Abortion, Issues, Legislation, News
Throughout the highly publicized recorded meeting between Michael Quinn Sullivan, CEO of Empower Texans, and Dennis Bonnen, speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Bonnen proves himself deceitful and unscrupulous, offering a bribe of official media credentials...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 16, 2019 | 86th Session, Abortion, Bioethics, Legislation, News
With the much-anticipated audio recording of the meeting between Dennis Bonnen, speaker of the Texas House, and Michael Quinn Sullivan, President of Empower Texans, finally in the public arena, we see yet another instance of Republican officeholders betraying the...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 25, 2019 | 86th Session, Legislation, News
The Texas State Republican Executive Committee (SREC) recently passed a resolution calling on Governor Greg Abbott to convene a Special Session of the 86th Texas Legislature. The SREC is the governing board of the Republican Party of Texas (RPT), comprised of 64...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 30, 2019 | 86th Session, Abortion, Active State Laws, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Providers Act, Senate Bill 22, will take effect on September 1. The goal of the bill is to ensure that Texans’ tax dollars do not fund or benefit abortion providers or their affiliates in any capacity. This is an important goal...
