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 | 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...
by cbetz | Nov 7, 2023 | Commentary
This commentary was written by Don Huffines exclusively for The Dallas Express and published here. It takes roughly five minutes to cast your vote here in Texas. Less time than waiting in line for a cup of coffee. This is how fast it will take us, the Texas voters, to...
by cbetz | Oct 31, 2023 | Research
Texas taxpayers are burdened with an estimated $6.6 billion annual cost to educate illegal immigrants, with the total cost of illegal immigration exceeding $13 billion each year. Despite these staggering expenses, Texas continues to bear the financial load, with the...
by cbetz | Oct 1, 2023 | Commentary
This commentary was written by Don Huffines exclusively for The Daily Caller and published here. In July of this past summer, U.S. border arrests of illegal aliens along the Mexican border surged to 132,648, up from 99,543 during the previous month. The news was...
