by cbetz | May 20, 2024 | Research
Texas voters are fed up with career politicians who cater to special interests and ignore their constituents. The solution? Term limits and closed primaries. By imposing term limits, Texas can reduce government spending and make politicians more accountable. Closed...
by cbetz | May 7, 2024 | Research
Birthright citizenship has become a major problem, allowing illegal aliens to flood the U.S. and secure citizenship for their children. This practice, which rewards illegal immigration, is costing taxpayers billions and undermining the rule of law. It’s time to end...
by cbetz | Feb 15, 2024 | Research
Last year, Texans were promised an $18 billion property tax cut, but the reality was very different. Instead of relief, property tax revenue increased. Homeowners saw minimal cuts, while renters and businesses received little to no relief. This whitepaper breaks down...
by cbetz | Jan 29, 2024 | Research
Texans were promised an $18 billion property tax cut, but the reality was far from what was promised. Instead of the historic tax relief, property taxes increased by $165 million, with local governments raising taxes to fill the gap. This whitepaper breaks down the...
by cbetz | Jan 11, 2024 | Research
The federal government’s open border policies are wreaking havoc on Texas and the entire nation. With immigration powers centralizing in Washington, D.C., states like Texas are left to bear the costs of illegal immigration, including billions spent on education and...
by cbetz | Dec 14, 2023 | Research
Texans are fed up. Parents want the freedom to choose the best schools for their children, and taxpayers want relief from skyrocketing property taxes. Yet, year after year, the Texas Legislature fails to deliver on both. Despite repeated calls for school choice and...
