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...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 8, 2019 | Legislation, News, Vote Pro-Life
Since winning election to Congress in November 2018 to represent the constituents of Texas’s 21st Congressional District, Chip Roy has hit the ground running in Washington, D.C. In the typical Washington power structure, freshmen members of Congress are expected to...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 25, 2019 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
Pro-Life activists urged the Abilene City Council to pursue an ordinance declaring the West Texas town the second “Mother and Unborn Child Sanctuary City” in Texas. If passed, the ordinance would declare abortion to be murder and prevent abortion businesses from...
by Kim Schwartz | Jul 22, 2019 | Abortion, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
After months of hinting at a possible run, Wendy Davis announced Monday she is challenging Pro-Life Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21). Davis, the infamous anti-Life former state senator and failed gubernatorial candidate, made national headlines in 2013 by standing on the...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 17, 2019 | Abortion, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
A motion to craft a city ordinance declaring Mineral Wells a Sanctuary City for the Unborn was blocked at Tuesday’s city council meeting. With heavy pressure from the media and outside abortion organizations, the North Texas city council voted 5-2 not to proceed with...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 15, 2019 | Abortion, Legislation, News
The anti-Life political action committee EMILY’s List announced that the group will be putting an “unprecedented” $20 million toward flipping state legislatures across the country, including in Texas. In a press release, the group said the initiative is called Focus...