NEWS
Senators Seek to Stop Subsidizing Unions
On Thursday, the State Affairs Committee of the Texas Senate considered legislation that would strike a...
Taxpayer Rights
Marking his 100th day as Texas' Comptroller of Public Accounts, Glenn Hegar announced his "Taxpayer Bill of...
Kel Seliger, Chris Turner Receive Anti-Taxpayer Award
State Sen. Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo) and State Rep. Chris Turner (D-Arlington) were recently named...
Metroplex 2015 Endorsements
The Metroplex bureau of Texans for Fiscal Responsibility is pleased to present local government endorsements...
Brad Wheeler: Time to Engage
“I want to see a renewed respect for human life and dignity.”
Dissenting Dems Support Useless Taxes
The Senate recently passed a measure (SB 759) by a margin of 29-2 to repeal a series of petty taxes upon...
Time to End Taxpayer-Funded Government Campaigns
Ambiguity in the Texas Election Code currently allows local governments to cleverly disguise political...
Texas Senate Strengthens Spending Limit
The next stop for SB 9 is the Texas House, where it faces an uncertain future because the leadership there has been hostile towards restrictions on the government of growth.
Sitting On Reforms
While House Speaker Joe Straus has done nothing to conceal his contempt for the conservative senate, the...
Keller Bureaucrat Pushes for Higher Taxes, Debt
In order to help pass his school bond package last fall, Keller ISD Superintendent Dr. Randy Reid publicly...
Panic From The Spenders
Spent a few minutes at the Capitol this morning, and the sense of panic there among the lobbyists for...
TML Distorts Reform to Defend Its Power
By mislabeling restrictions on government lobbying as a “gag order,” the Texas Municipal League is...