by Elizabeth Graham | May 12, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
This 85th Session of the Texas Legislature has been dominated by the political games and personal attacks on the conservative members, many of whom belong to the House Freedom Caucus, orchestrated by the leadership cabal of moderate Republicans and pro-abortion...
by John Seago | May 10, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
The most powerful tool of anti-Life Democrats and Republicans-In-Name-Only (RINOs) in the Texas Legislature is the clock. The Texas Legislature meets for a brief 140 days every other year. The 85th Session of the Texas Legislature this year is no...
by Texas Right to Life | May 10, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
This week, looming deadlines for the Texas Legislature are bringing a clearer picture of which measures are dead and which measures still have a fighting chance. Monday, May 8th is the last day for House bills to be passed out of a House committee. In reality,...
by Texas Right to Life | May 9, 2017 | Abortion, Bioethics, Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
The Pro-Life Scorecard is one of the most reliable tools for Texas voters who want the truth about who leads, who follows, and who is subverting Pro-Life legislative efforts under the Capitol dome. As the session progresses, Texas Right to Life...
by Texas Right to Life | May 8, 2017 | Legislation
Who were the best and worst lawmakers of the 2017 85th Session of the Texas Legislature? The Citizens’ Choice Best & Worst of 2017 Awards will be announced on May 28 during a special edition of “The Jim & Michael Show” in Austin. Of the 181 state...
by Emily K. Cook | May 4, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
In Austin, the Texas Right to Life legislative team works not only to protect innocent human life by reducing abortions and protecting patients, but also pays particular attention to attempts thwarting the Pro-Life movement’s First Amendment ability to engage in such...
