by Kim Schwartz | Jun 24, 2025 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
Texas is facing a growing abortion crisis: Nearly 19,000 abortion pills are pouring into the state every year. Texas Right to Life and 97 other Pro-Life leaders sent a letter to Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday, urgently asking him to add the Woman and Child Protection...
by Kim Schwartz | May 28, 2025 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Texas House failed to pass the Woman and Child Protection Act (SB 2880/HB 5510) on Tuesday, leaving preborn children prey to mail-order abortion pills for the foreseeable future. The bill died after Chairman Ken King (R–Canadian) slow-walked the measure for nearly...
by Kim Schwartz | May 22, 2025 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Texas House of Representatives passed the Stop Tax-Funded Abortion Travel Act (Senate Bill 33) on Thursday with an 87-58 vote. The measure will block local governments from sending tax dollars to organizations that pay for out-of-state abortion costs, like flights...
by Kim Schwartz | Mar 17, 2025 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
Two people in Texas were arrested for committing illegal abortions and operating clinics with unlicensed staff. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the arrest of Maria Margarita Rojas, a 48-year-old midwife in the Houston area, and her employee Jose Ley. The...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 13, 2024 | Abortion, Issues, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit today against a New York doctor who illegally sent abortion pills to a pregnant woman in Texas. New York physician Margaret Daley Carpenter trafficked the drugs across state lines without possessing a Texas medical...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 1, 2024 | Abortion, Issues, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
ProPublica published articles about two pregnant women who tragically passed away in Texas after medical professionals refused to provide critical care. Colin Allred, Kamala Harris, and their allies in the media claim that Texas’ abortion ban caused these young...