NEWS
Grinding Taxpayers’ Gears
Why does a racetrack need a taxpayer-funded subsidy to help pay the bills?
Announcing 2013 Fiscal Responsibility Index
As the 83rd Legislative Session begins, all members of the legislature will receive the initial outline of the 2013 Fiscal Responsibility Index.
Congressional GOP Weaselship
It’s irresponsible to give Congress higher credit limits or more money.
Cliff? Behold Obama’s Fiscal Tsunami
The “fiscal cliff” is more like a raging tsunami about to hit.
It’s All About More Money
A big push for expanded gambling is coming, but it just means more money flowing from your wallet to state government.
Zedler Pushing Again for Transparency
Zedler has, once again, introduced a bill requiring school districts to make their check registers, credit card transactions, and fund balances available for public view.
Twenty-Two Town Halls
State Rep. Drew Springer will hold 22 townhalls between December 19 and 20.
King: Limit Government Growth
State Rep. Phil King proposed a bill that “would limit spending by the Texas Legislature to not exceed the population growth in Texas when indexed for inflation.”
Take a Stand for Liberty
The 1836 Campaign is your opportunity to contribute directly to an effort that empowers citizens by keeping them informed and armed with the truth!
Callegari Seeks Important Reforms
Callegari’s legislative package limits new licensing and provides a way to begin scaling back those which are “burdensome and unnecessary.”
Making Texas Strong
The TEA Party Caucus Advisory Committee recently gave an overview of their legislative priorities.
“Feeling Heat” is Just Part of the Job Description
Representatives cannot expect that they will be “safe” from constituent ire over one issue or another.