by Texas Right to Life | Mar 23, 2015 | News
Our legislative team and I have finished the 9th week of the 20-week 84th Session of the Texas Legislature and are very concerned. While many politicians campaign on Texas being the most Pro-Life state in America, that’s just not true,...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 20, 2015 | News
The term “coerced abortion” most likely brings to mind images of the one-child policy in China, or forced sterilizations in third world countries. Forced abortions are not ordinarily associated with the United States, and especially not in the Pro-Life...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 19, 2015 | Legislation
Not so fast, Representative Renee Ellmers. Last week we shared the story of Pro-Life students visiting Renee Ellmers’ office on Capitol Hill to ask why she derailed a crucial piece of federal Pro-Life legislation. The students asked Ellmers pointed...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 18, 2015 | News
For years, Texas Right to Life has drawn attention to the draconian Texas Advance Directives Act (TADA) that allows hospitals and doctors to withdraw life-sustaining medical treatment against the expressed wishes of a patient or his surrogate, including food and...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 17, 2015 | News
House Bill 661 by Representative John Zerwas (R-Simonton) would establish an alternative pathway for physicians to secure licensure, enabling them to practice in multiple states. Although the bill does not mention abortion, the bill, known as the...