by Texas Right to Life | Mar 18, 2016 | Legislation
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee considered S. 1553, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. S. 1553 mirrors Texas legislation in House Bill 2, the Pro-Life Omnibus Bill of 2013, which protects most pain-capable preborn children from the...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 16, 2016 | Legislation
In 1990, the United States passed the federal Americans With Disabilities Act. The Act effectively banned discrimination against disabled Americans in many spheres of life: employment, housing, transportation, etc. However, the Act’s protections begin at birth, and...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 15, 2016 | Legislation
Did you know that every year, thousands of preborn children in Texas are victims of an inhumane practice called dismemberment abortion? The abortion method, called D&E, or “dilatation and evacuation” by abortionists, involves dilating a woman’s cervix, vacuuming...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 11, 2016 | Legislation
Memorial Day: the 83rd Session of the Texas Legislature was drawing to a demoralizing close. The collusion of anti-Life Democrats and Establishment bulls ensured the futility of tireless efforts by Texas Right to Life and dedicated Pro-Life elected officials to pass...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 9, 2016 | Abortion, Legislation
Last week marked the beginning of arguments regarding Texas’s monumental Pro-Life law, House Bill 2. Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt is the culmination of an onslaught of unsuccessful legal challenges through which the abortion industry retaliated against the...