by Texas Right to Life | Mar 10, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
Dismemberment Abortion Ban SB 415 by Sen. Charles Perry: Considered in the Senate Health & Human Services Committee on February 15, voted out favorably. Heard on the Senate floor on March 15, passed favorably 22-9. Awaiting committee referral. HB 844 by Rep....
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 19, 2016 | Healthcare
In 2015, the highly publicized plight of American veteran Chris Dunn drew national attention to the healthcare crisis facing Americans. Chris served the nation as an EMT, worked in the Harris County Sheriff’s office, and was a Homeland Security employee. He was...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 7, 2016 | Bioethics
During the tragic plight of the late Chris Dunn, who died at Houston Methodist Hospital two days before Christmas, many who heard his story were shocked by the callous nature of Chris’s treatment by the hospital. They regarded Chris as an anomaly...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 7, 2016 | Bioethics
On December 23, 2015, a forty-six-year-old man named Chris Dunn died of complications from presumed (though unconfirmed) pancreatic cancer. In a few short months, illness ravaged this ex-sheriff’s deputy, his stout physique shriveling to skin on bones. In his...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 6, 2016 | Bioethics
Wesley J. Smith, bioethicist and friend of Texas Right to Life, joined Fr. Barnabas Powell on the show “Faith Encouraged Live” to discuss the Texas Advance Directives Act (TADA) and the tragedy of hospital discrimination. Smith has long encouraged...