by Emily K. Cook | Feb 24, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
Last week, the Health and Human Services Committee of the Texas Senate held a public hearing on major Pro-Life legislation, Senate Bill 415. Authored by Senator Charles Perry (R-Lubbock) and a top legislative priority of Texas Right to Life, Senate Bill 415...
by Emily K. Cook | Feb 21, 2017 | Blog, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Healthcare, Issues, News, Past Sessions
This past Friday, two members of Texas Right to Life’s legislative team served as patient advocates for two separate patients who found themselves victims of the draconian Texas Advance Directives Act. Found in Chapter 166 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, the...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 20, 2017 | Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions, Vote Pro-Life
There is no denying that Texas is, by and large, a red state. And the left’s attempts to “turn Texas purple” or into a battleground state have fallen hard and flat. Because Texas runs red in presidential and midterm general elections, the fight for conservative...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 15, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
February 15, 2017 Dear Honorable Members of the Texas Legislature, In light of the refusal of the Supreme Court of the United States to uphold reasonable safety standards to protect maternal health set by the State of Texas in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt,...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 13, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
Abortionists dismember unborn children limb by limb to harvest baby body parts. The Dismemberment Abortion Ban (SB 415) is the only bill that will save preborn children from this horrific death. Make your voice heard! Send a message to your state...
by Elizabeth Graham | Feb 9, 2017 | Abortion, Blog, Issues, Legislation, News
Since 2013, Texas has fallen thirteen spots (thirteen!) from being the 4th most Pro-Life state in America to the 17th. With a majority of state lawmakers professing Pro-Life views, Texas’ dismal drop is telling. Lack of focused, cohesive, clear leadership opens the...