by Texas Right to Life | Feb 27, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, News
Country music star Aaron Watson has shared his great love for his children many times over the years. For years, Aaron wrote moving reflections on his blog “Barbed Wired Halo.” A recent video released on Facebook shows once again the dedication Aaron has for his...
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 Texas Right to Life | Feb 21, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Media, News, Press Releases
Austin, Texas—February 21, 2017: Today, U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks extended the injunction blocking Texas from removing Planned Parenthood from Medicaid contracts until the conclusion of the full trial of Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit to remain in the Medicaid...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 21, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, News
Planned Parenthood plans to expand abortion in Texas by reopening abortion mills in Waco, Houston, and Austin. The Waco Tribune-Herald recently reported that Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas plans to commit abortions in Waco for the first time since 2013. The...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 21, 2017 | Blog, Issues, News
Parents are using social media in a powerful way to share their grief after miscarriage. The medical community estimates that one in four pregnancies results in a miscarriage. Even though the tragedy of miscarriage is so common, grieving parents sometimes don’t know...
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...