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Month: June 2022

Texas GOP Announces Legislative Priorities for Next Two Years

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Jeramy Kitchen

Wednesday, the Republican Party of Texas announced the final list of 8 legislative priorities, approved by delegates to the state convention which took place last week. This announcement is notable for several reasons, chief among them being that the state legislature and every statewide office are currently controlled by Republicans, and have been for nearly…

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Abbott Signals Property Tax Cuts, What About Elimination?

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Jeramy Kitchen

In an interview with The Texan, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar indicated that it is possible Texas will have an estimated $30 billion account balance when the Texas Legislature reconvenes in January of 2023. In March, we reported that it was estimated to be near $25 billion. In response to the interview, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott…

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Texas GOP State Convention Concluded, Here Is What Happened

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Tim Hardin

Thousands of Republicans from across the state of Texas, descended into Houston last week to participate in crafting the platform for the Republican Party of Texas (RPT) among other party organizational items for the next two years. Elected delegates to the convention began arriving last Monday to participate in committee hearings and get the process…

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In Recent Senate Finance Hearing, Taxpayers Told To Wait For Relief

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Tim Hardin

In a recent Texas Senate Finance Committee Hearing, the subject of high property tax appraisals came up during a discussion on what should be done about the interim charge they were to consider related to property tax relief. The committee members acknowledged that many Texas homeowners are lamenting the massive increase in appraisals, acknowledging that…

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Texas Home Appraisals Are At All Time Highs

Posted on June 2, 2022 by Tim Hardin

2022 has been an unprecedented year on a number of fronts. Texas, like the rest of the nation, has experienced record inflation, record gas prices, and sky-high home appraisals. Why have home prices been so high? Is it just a result of inflation or are there other factors at play? According to a recent Forbes…

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Introducing the Texas Prosperity Plan

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Jeramy Kitchen

At Texans for Fiscal Responsibility (TFR), we hear from Texans every day, impacted by the rising costs of living, rising property tax burdens, and general dismay towards a government that seems to represent their own interests less and less. For too long, those who care about fiscal sanity and ensuring the prosperity of future generations of…

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