by cbetz | Oct 3, 2024 | Research
Taxpayer-funded lobbying is an abuse of public trust. The voices of Texans are being drowned out by well-funded lobbyists hired with their own tax dollars. Worse, taxpayer-funded lobbyists are being used to block government transparency, shield corruption, and oppose...
by cbetz | Sep 27, 2024 | Commentary
This commentary was written by Don Huffines exclusively for The Dallas Express and published here. In the past decade, Texas has witnessed an alarming surge in government education spending and school property taxes. Between 2012 and 2022, funding for Texas government...
by cbetz | Sep 16, 2024 | Research
Texas’ education system is failing its students. Despite massive increases in government education spending and school property taxes, less than half of students reach grade-level proficiency. Meanwhile, millions of children are trapped in underperforming schools,...
by cbetz | Aug 20, 2024 | Commentary
This commentary was written by Don Huffines exclusively for Blaze Media and published here. The cartel-controlled Mexican government is working in tandem with the United States federal government to flood Texas with millions of illegal aliens from over 160 countries....
by cbetz | Aug 2, 2024 | Research
The cartel-controlled Mexican government, in collaboration with the U.S. federal government, is allowing millions of illegal aliens to flood Texas, destabilizing the rule of law and threatening the nation’s future. To stop this crisis, Texas must use economic pressure...