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...
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 18, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Media, News, Press Releases
Rest in Peace, Norma McCorvey, good and faithful servant. Katy, Texas—February 18, 2017: Norma McCorvey, the woman who will forever be known as Jane Roe of Roe v. Wade, passed away at age 69 after decades of Pro-Life work. McCorvey was 21 years old when a team of...