by Kim Schwartz | May 13, 2021 | 87th Session, Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
The Texas Senate cast the final vote on the Texas Heartbeat Act today. Senate Bill 8, authored by Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) and sponsored by Representative Shelby Slawson (R-Stephenville), passed in a vote of 18 in favor and 12 against. The act will now go to...
by Texas Right to Life | May 13, 2021 | News
Two years ago today, the 10-Day Rule took away this Beaumont woman’s life-sustaining treatment against her and her family’s will. Carolyn Jones (61) was CONSCIOUS, but after the 10-day countdown, her husband, Donald, watched powerlessly as his wife was removed from...
by Rebekah Lentz | May 13, 2021 | News
In 2008, Texas Right to Life established the Dr. Joseph Graham Fellowship. Dr. Graham, one of the Texas Right to Life founders, was a college professor at the University of St. Thomas. He knew the education of young minds on Pro-Life topics was critical. The...
by Jackson Milton | May 13, 2021 | News
Just a few months into his presidency, Joe Biden unraveled federal protections for pregnant mothers and preborn children. On April 13, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the chemical abortion regimen can be administered entirely at home to mitigate the...
by Emily K. Cook | May 13, 2021 | News
Recently, Texas Right to Life’s patient advocacy team received a call from a North Texas family living their worst nightmare. Their 24 year old daughter, Kandace,* had been pronounced brain dead at a hospital in Collin County. In Texas, a discussion,...
by Anna Reynolds | May 12, 2021 | News
A family in the United Kingdom faced an uncertain prognosis for their son after learning that he suffered from Amniotic Band Syndrome before birth. The condition can inhibit the growth of limbs for the preborn baby. In the case of Henry Higgs, now 11 months, doctors...
