The organization estimates 8-10 percent of Texas children are homeschooled.
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Texas Right to Life Releases Ratings of Legislature
Despite Republican majorities in both chambers of the state legislature, the average score for the House is 49 percent and the Senate 56 percent.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Collect Campaign Cash at California Fundraiser
Orange County, California, is the unusual location for Abbott’s upcoming high-dollar fundraising dinner.
Texas State Spending Has Soared Under Gov. Greg Abbott
Since Abbott’s inauguration in 2015, the population of Texas has grown by 5.4 percent while the state budget increased by a shocking 19 percent.
Exclusive Interview: Texas GOP Chairman Talks Vaccine Mandates & Unfinished Priorities
“It’s clear we can’t rely on the courts to save us.”
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Texas AG Arrests Voter Fraud Suspect in Victoria
The alleged vote harvester is charged with multiple felony election fraud crimes related to a 2018 local contest.
Autopsy Report: Citizens Fight for Medical Freedom
After mandates for customers to be vaccinated have been banned, citizens must face the issue of employer mandates.
Leftist Groups Sue Democrat Counties to Block Republicans’ Voting Integrity Law
Texas State Sen. Paul Bettencourt blasts the lawsuit against his voter residency bill as “preposterous.”
Executive Agency Defies Legislature, Creates ‘Equity’ Office
Even though the Legislature ended up not passing a bill seeking to do the same thing, an executive agency acted of its own accord to establish an office of health equity with federal taxpayer dollars.
Autopsy Report: Long-Term Care Visitation Rights
“It is time to open long-term care facilities, and it is time to end visitation restrictions.”
Abbott’s Signals on What Could Be on a Special Session Agenda
While the governor has not given specifics as to what will be on the agenda, we can speculate based on his past comments.
Autopsy Report: Legislation Passed to Strengthen Spending Limits
Capping the growth of state spending at the rate of population plus inflation has been a priority of conservatives for years.
Wayne Christian to Seek Second Term on Railroad Commission
So far, no other candidates have officially announced campaigns for the statewide position.
Abbott Announces Special Session Starting July 8
Abbott has not yet announced which items will be addressed in the first special session.
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Request Medicaid Expansion in Special Session
After unsuccessful efforts to expand Medicaid in Texas during the regular 87th Legislative Session, supporters endeavor to convince Abbott to add it to any of the upcoming special sessions.
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Time to End the Two-Thirds Rule
An infamous parliamentary procedure historically ingrained into the rules of the Texas Senate, the...
Spending Cap Sophistry
With the 84th session of the Texas Legislature still over a month away, big-spending politicians are already...
Straus Creates More Border Insecurity
Continuing his pattern of undermining conservatives and deceiving voters, House Speaker Joe Straus is poised...
The Joe Straus Record
At the beginning of the upcoming Texas Legislative Session, members of the Texas House will decide who the...
Who Are You For?
Is your legislator for using the power of government to silence whistle-blowers and conservatives?
Democratic Operative Sets up Shop to Defend TEC
Recently, former Republican Party official Mark McCaig announced his defense of IRS-style attacks on...
Real Tax Repeal
State Sen. Estes opposes invasive and inefficient gross margins tax on business.
Why Not Number One?
Texans take pride in our state’s frequent “Best in America” characterization when it comes to job creation....
“Ethics” Committee Fails to Meet
More than two months ago we reported on House Speaker Joe Straus’s appointment of an array of discredited...
‘Ethics’ Chair Admits: Attacking Conservatives to Appease Straus Team
TEC Chairman Jim Clancy admits his agency is creating unconstitutional powers at the behest of Straus committee chairman.