by Texas Right to Life | Oct 2, 2017 | Legislation, Legislative Scorecards
We released the Pro-Life Scorecard last week for the 85th Session of the Texas Legislature. Today, we debut detailed reports and commentary on how each legislator voted on key Pro-Life motions. The comprehensive breakdown of the score unveils specific votes,...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 25, 2017 | News
Texas Right to Life will release the Pro-Life Scorecard for the 85th Session of the Texas Legislature on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. The Pro-Life Scorecard informs voters across Texas about how their elected officials supported or subverted life-saving efforts in...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 23, 2017 | Bioethics, Press Releases
On Friday, September 22, in the 189th District Court in Harris County, Judge Bill Burke indicated throughout the hearing that he favored the status quo of the Texas Advance Directives Act, also known as the 10-Day or Futile Care Law. Burke told the lawyers for both...
by Elizabeth Graham | Aug 16, 2017 | Past Sessions
In a stunning attack on Texas voters, Pro-Lifers, and taxpayer activists, Joe Straus, Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, singlehandedly killed Governor Greg Abbott’s agenda for this First Called Special Session of the...
by Jackson Milton | Aug 15, 2017 | News, Past Sessions
Over two weeks ago, the Senate finally passed all five Pro-Life bills after diligently working day and night to push the bills through their chamber. On July 26th, less than 10 days after the special session began, every Pro-Life bill had passed out of the...