In September, Representative Matt Rinaldi spoke to University of Dallas students at an event hosted by Crusaders for Life. The event brought an impressive turnout of approximately 50 students. Rep. Rinaldi shared the strategies, difficulties, and successes of the 2017 legislative session, including the amendment he helped draft correcting the definition of abortion to discard misleading language. He also discussed the filibuster that allowed the special summer session to be called – enabling the passage of a number of critical Pro-Life bills. An inspiring speaker, Rep. Rinaldi emphasized the need to be on the right side of history by defending Life!