by Texas Right to Life | Jan 13, 2022 | 87th Session, Legislation, Legislative Scorecards, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
Today, Texas Right to Life released the Pro-Life Scorecard, detailing how Texas state representatives and senators served preborn children, pregnant mothers, and vulnerable patients during the Regular and Special Sessions of the 87th Texas Legislature. The...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 30, 2021 | Abortion, Issues, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments on December 1 over a Mississippi Pro-Life law that protects preborn children at 15 weeks’ gestation. Current abortion jurisprudence (primarily Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey)...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 22, 2021 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Supreme Court did not rule today on the Texas Heartbeat Act despite speculation. The law remains in effect and continues to save 75-100 babies from abortion per day. Justices’ next opportunity to rule will likely be after December 1. However, there is no specific...
by Kim Schwartz | Oct 22, 2021 | 87th Session, Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Supreme Court rejected the Biden administration’s request to block the Texas Heartbeat Act immediately and scheduled oral arguments for November 1. The Texas Heartbeat Act remains in effect until the court rules. Sonia Sotomayor was the lone justice to write a...
by Kim Schwartz | Oct 8, 2021 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Texas Heartbeat Act is once again in full effect following action from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Late Friday night, appellate judges blocked the lower court’s previous ruling in the Biden administration’s anti-Life lawsuit. The administrative stay...
by Kim Schwartz | Oct 6, 2021 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
Judge Robert Pitman granted the Biden administration’s petition to block enforcement of the Texas Heartbeat Act. The ruling is wildly broad, preventing Texas state officials from enforcing the law, including the shocking prevention to stop Texas elected officials and...