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,...
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Clayton Tucker’s Record Runs Through Some of the Most Progressive Wings of Texas Politics
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 organizing...
OPINION: Christian Denominations Must Do More To Confront Predatory Gambling
This article originally appeared as an opinion piece at the Center for Baptist Leadership.1 The original article may be found HERE.2 It is being republished with permission of the author. It's time for the SBC to turn resolutions into results in our opposition to...
Jon Rosenthal’s Record: A Poor Pattern Texans Should Know
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...
Fiscal Discipline is Essential to the Property Tax Problem
If Texas is serious about eliminating property taxes, government at every level must first learn to spend less. Speaking at a campaign stop in Bullard, Texas, Governor Greg Abbott emphasized that reducing the tax burden requires fiscal discipline from the state...
Texas Needs Municipal Receivership
When a city repeatedly wastes taxpayer dollars, refuses to enforce state law, allows violent crime to spiral, or ignores its financial responsibilities, the people who suffer most are the taxpayers, families, and hardworking citizens left to clean up the mess and pay...








