by TFR Staff | Jun 26, 2026 | Statements
(Austin, TX) Texans for Fiscal Responsibility (TFR) Friday officially called on State Leaders to prioritize Texas taxpayers and families by committing the entirety of the State’s Border Security Reimbursement submission towards the elimination of property...
by TFR Staff | Jun 25, 2026 | Local
Over the last decade, Austin’s city budget has grown 80 percent while the population grew just 10 percent. The city is now spending $6.3 billion annually,1 and until this November, taxpayers have had no formal mechanism to verify whether any of it is being spent...
by TFR Staff | Jun 19, 2026 | Commentary
The Consequences Just a few weeks after the NCAA’s decision to rule Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby permanently ineligible1 for gambling violations, and Sorsby’s resolve to fight the ruling, the saga has taken an unexpected turn. Sorsby has abandoned his effort...
by TFR Staff | Jun 17, 2026 | Statements
The 2026 Republican Party of Texas Convention in Houston has just wrapped up at the end of last week, and Texans for Fiscal Responsibility is proud to report a complete and total success. All three of our primary legislative priority goals were included in the final...
by TFR Staff | Jun 4, 2026 | Commentary
Texans know the drill by now. Every spring, homeowners across the state open their appraisal notices, roll their eyes at the increased valuations, and scramble to file a property tax protest before the May 15 deadline. Under Texas law, property owners generally...
