by Texas Right to Life | Jan 8, 2021 | 87th Session, Legislation, News
The Regular Session of the 87th Texas Legislature begins on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Republicans debunked the myth of a “blue wave,” holding the majority in the Texas House and even building a stronger Pro-Life coalition. Additionally, a new speaker will lead the...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 8, 2020 | 87th Session, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
Today, in a hearing at the Texas Senate, Texas Right to Life unveiled the Texas Abolition Strategy (TAS), a prudent yet comprehensive and dynamic approach for abolishing elective abortion in Texas. TAS is the new benchmark for Pro-Life legislation at the Texas...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 24, 2020 | Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
Yesterday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled 11-5 that Texas can disqualify Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program. The favorable ruling follows a 2015 lawsuit when Texas stopped Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 14, 2020 | Adoption, Legislation, News
Rogue legislators are trying to sabotage funding for Pro-Life abortion alternatives. Send an email to the Texas House committee now! Last year you helped increase funding for the Alternatives to Abortion program (A2A), a statewide network of pregnancy centers,...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 30, 2019 | Abortion, Legislation, News
Update, January 23, 2019: The New York State Assembly approved the legislation on Tuesday, January 22. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) then signed the measure into law. New York state is on the verge of passing what may be the most anti-Life bill in the...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 5, 2019 | Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
A civil district court in Travis County heard arguments in a case challenging a pro-abortion provision in the City of Austin’s 2020 budget. Don Zimmerman v. City of Austin is brought by Pro-Life Austin resident and former Austin City Council member Don...