M

Help us fight

FOR YOUR TAX DOLLARS

 
TFR Statement on the Proposed Texas Budget

TFR Statement on the Proposed Texas Budget

Following the release of budget proposals by the Texas House and Texas Senate, Texans for Fiscal Responsibility president Cary Cheshire released the following statement: “In light of the continued government shutdowns negatively affecting Texans and the...
Eliminate Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying

Eliminate Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying

With no say in the matter whatsoever, taxpayers across the state have been forced to foot the bill for lobbyists’ advocacy efforts in the Texas Legislature. Worse yet, these tax dollars are spent advocating for policy positions that are often at direct odds with the...
RECAP: Texas House Rules Battle

RECAP: Texas House Rules Battle

Thanks to the effort of a number of conservatives in the Texas House, a number of anti-taxpayer rule proposals were defeated. However, a majority of lawmakers unfortunately prevented many positive changes from being adopted on the floor. On Thursday Texas House...