The same House Democrat who Speaker Dennis Bonnen recently lauded as a worthy successor has not backed down from accusations that Bonnen and other Republicans are racists.
By Ross Kecseg|June 12, 2019Posts for Ross Kecseg
With a historic $10 billion surplus, the Texas Legislature has the ability to preserve a teacher pay raise and reduce school property tax bills—if they choose to.
By Ross Kecseg|May 9, 2019State Rep. Jeff Leach continues to spread false claims about the “Robin Hood” tax relief House Bill 3 would deliver to his constituents.
By Ross Kecseg|April 9, 2019While House Bill 3 would prevent recapture from increasing, it would not “reduce recapture 38 percent” from current levels.
By Ross Kecseg|March 27, 2019Why would the Senate propose a tax relief plan that proponents previously admitted would not provide permanent savings to homeowners?
By Ross Kecseg|March 14, 2019State Rep. Matt Krause of Fort Worth has coauthored the House’s spend-heavy proposal but says its tax relief impact would “not [be] substantial on the whole.”
By Ross Kecseg|March 8, 2019The president’s chief of staff said billions in existing federal funding could be “reprogrammed” to pay for expansion of barriers protecting the border.
By Ross Kecseg|February 13, 2019