by Rebecca Weaver | Jun 30, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
This is the first in a series of articles previewing the issues and debates expected for the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature that begins on July 18, 2017. While Congress considers legislation to repeal and replace the Patient Protection and...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 20, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, News, Prayer, Vote Pro-Life
In recent years, Pro-Lifers have faced increasingly sophisticated opposition from abortion activists. Particularly offensive to the anti-Life crowd are the peaceful and lawful Pro-Life protests outside abortion clinics. Anti-Life legislators in the state of...
by Texas Right to Life | May 19, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Past Sessions, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Texas House adopts Dismemberment Abortion Ban as floor amendment Austin, Texas—May 19, 2017: Today, the Texas House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 8, which prohibits partial-birth abortions and regulates the disposition of the bodies of...
by Texas Right to Life | May 13, 2017 | Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
With 16 days left in the 85th Session of the Texas Legislature, the moderate (at best) Republican leadership in the Texas House of Representatives is blaming the death of Pro-Life bills on the conservative members of the Texas House. The deadline to pass House bills...
by Elizabeth Graham | May 12, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
This 85th Session of the Texas Legislature has been dominated by the political games and personal attacks on the conservative members, many of whom belong to the House Freedom Caucus, orchestrated by the leadership cabal of moderate Republicans and pro-abortion...