Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying

Dade Phelan’s New Chief of Staff is a Democrat Donor
Dade Phelan’s New Chief of Staff is a Democrat Donor
Toomey has given thousands of dollars since 2015 to liberal Democrat lawmakers.
School Administrators Association Awards Scandal-Ridden District
School Administrators Association Awards Scandal-Ridden District
Klein ISD has faced criticism for their handling of four teachers arrested for child sex crimes.
Another Democrat Chair Faces GOP Demands for Interim Studies on Lobbying, Illegal Immigration, and Taxes
Another Democrat Chair Faces GOP Demands for Interim Studies on Lobbying, Illegal Immigration, and Taxes
The issue is in the hands of Dade Phelan's appointed Democrat chair.
Texas Public Policy Foundation Announces Legislative Priorities for 2025
Texas Public Policy Foundation Announces Legislative Priorities for 2025
The priorities include school choice, border security, and public safety.
Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban Died in the Texas House—Will Abbott Revive It?
Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban Died in the Texas House—Will Abbott Revive It?
Advocates are calling for it to be added to the special session agenda.
Legislation Banning Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Languishes in Texas House
Legislation Banning Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Languishes in Texas House
A top lawmaker in the Texas House is sitting on measures that would ban the practice.
Texas Senate Votes to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying
Texas Senate Votes to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying
“The concept is really simple: Don’t use the taxpayers’ money to lobby against taxpayers.”
Citizens Testify for Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Ban in Texas Senate
Citizens Testify for Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Ban in Texas Senate
“Taxpayers are having to subsidize speech they don’t agree with."
Lawmaker Seeks to Block School Districts from Paying Groups that Employ Lobbyists
Lawmaker Seeks to Block School Districts from Paying Groups that Employ Lobbyists
The bill “makes TASB prove if they care more about students and parents or their liberal lobbyists.”
Legislation to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Filed in the Texas House
Legislation to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Filed in the Texas House
“Texas families have been forced to fund escalating attacks on conservative priorities at the legislature, and that stops this session.”
Texans Ready to End Taxpayer-funded Lobbying
Texans Ready to End Taxpayer-funded Lobbying
“Governments are spending lots of your tax dollars to lobby for more of your tax dollars.”
Legislation to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Filed in the Texas Senate
Legislation to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Filed in the Texas Senate
“Taxpayers should not be bankrolling efforts to advocate against their interests.”