by TFR Staff | Aug 7, 2026 | Commentary
The Republican Party of Texas has released the official, delegate-approved 2026 Platform.1 After the June convention in Houston, the final document is now public. Texans for Fiscal Responsibility is pleased to report that every one of our primary policy initiatives,...
by TFR Staff | Aug 5, 2026 | State
Is a Texas DOGE Around the Corner? On Saturday, August 1st, Don Huffines took the oath of office to become the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts,1 pledging to eliminate wasteful spending and deliver property tax relief to Texans. Huffines declined to take a salary...
by TFR Staff | Jul 30, 2026 | Commentary
Clayton Tucker is running for Texas Agriculture Commissioner with a rancher’s image: cowboy hat, family land, a background in beekeeping. His political record tells a more specific (and troubling) story. Tucker1 has built a career inside the progressive...
by TFR Staff | Jul 23, 2026 | Commentary
Jon Rosenthal, the Democrat representing Texas House District 135 in Northwest Houston since 2019, has built a legislative record defined by opposition to tax relief and a consistent alignment with activist priorities over the interests of everyday Texas families. Now...
by TFR Staff | Jul 14, 2026 | State
Texas taxpayers received welcome news this week after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld the end of Texas’ decades-old policy granting in-state college tuition to illegal immigrants.1 The ruling leaves in place a federal district court’s 2025...
