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Analysis: Border Has Gotten Worse

The State of Texas must be willing to confront the Biden administration (and a flawed 2012 Supreme Court ruling) if Texans are to be protected from the escalating cartel violence.

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Blurred Understanding

Blurred Understanding

Turn on the TV, listen to the radio, or read a news article online, and odds are you’ll encounter something...

Medicaid Fight Isn’t Over

Medicaid Fight Isn’t Over

Republicans outside Texas are giving in to Obama Administration offers to expand their Medicaid programs, despite the knowledge such action will bankrupt their states.

Debt Limit Debacle

As the dust settles around the debt deal struck earlier this week, it has become clear that Americans are not pleased with the outcome – and in many cases, far less enthralled with the leadership that has brought us here.

Fiscal Recklessness Threatens US

For nearly all of us, the size of the national debt is all but unimaginable. If you counted off 14.1 trillion seconds, it would take 447,000 years. Printing 14.1 trillion dollar bills would weigh more than 15 million tons – or, the weight of 136 aircraft carriers the size of the USS Ronald Reagan.

Fed Up this Christmas?

Most of us have become fed up by politicians, especially those of the federal variety. With our federal government bloated unrecognizably out of its constitutional bounds, no facet of life has been left untouched, untaxed or unregulated.

Cornyn wrong on Federal Balanced Budget Amendment

Cornyn wrong on Federal Balanced Budget Amendment

Senator John Cornyn wrote this week that: “A balanced budget amendment is necessary because Congress has proven it cannot agree on how to keep total federal spending in line with total federal revenue.