by Texas Right to Life | Jan 10, 2012 | Legislation
Abortion providers across Texas filed a class-action lawsuit last summer to keep the new Texas Sonogram Law from taking effect. Abortion advocates claimed that the law violated their First Amendment rights by forcing them to disclose certain information —...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 9, 2012 | Abortion
Tuesday, January 4th, a federal three-judge panel heard arguments to determine whether to lift an injunction—issued by a pro-choice judge—on our new sonogram law; the law would require abortionists to provide women with a sonogram before an abortion. ...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 4, 2012 | Legislation
Legislative Director John Seago reported live this morning via Twitter from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hearing regarding the Texas Sonogram Law. The law was challenged by The Center for Reproductive Rights, and has been blocked from going into effect by...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 30, 2011 | Abortion, Legislation, News
On Thursday, September 29th, the United States Supreme Court refused to lift an injunction on Texas’ new Sonogram Law. The injunction, set by the notoriously pro-abortion Federal Judge Sam Sparks, prevents the life-saving legislation from going into...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 11, 2011 | News
In a letter written to Congressman Lamar Smith (R-TX), Chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary, 49 members of the U.S. House of Representatives have requested the House Judiciary Committee investigate recently appointed Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan for the...