by Texas Right to Life | Oct 29, 2018 | Issues, News
The two most infamous tyrants in the Texas Capitol announced their retirement one year ago. Since Joe Straus and Byron Cook announced their departure, we have hope for a brighter future for the Pro-Life cause. Straus and Cook thwarted the Pro-Life cause too many...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 26, 2017 | Abortion, Euthanasia, Issues, News
The resignation of liberal Joe Straus yesterday was worthy of an epic celebration. But then the celebration went cosmic when Byron Cook immediately followed, announcing his own resignation before he would be dealt a humiliating defeat by Thomas McNutt. However, unless...
by Dan Patrick | Sep 1, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, News
This is a longer than usual week-in-review, but I believe it is important for you to know what happened and what didn’t happen during the recent special legislative session, and why. I know that you expect your elected officials to do their jobs, and you should....
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 16, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
Joe Straus (R-San Antonio), Speaker of the Texas House, gave the state of Texas a gift last night (Tuesday, August 15) when he abruptly ended this First Called Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature. Members of the Texas House were in the midst of...
by Emily K. Cook | Aug 15, 2017 | News
Fourteen conservative members of the Texas House of Representatives sent a letter last week to Representative Tan Parker (R-Flower Mound), who serves as Chair of the House Republican Caucus. The members called on Parker to host a Republican Caucus meeting to...