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Operation Lone Star: House Committee on State Affairs
Texas' efforts to secure its southern border have faced a wide variety of unprecedented actions from the federal government that have...
Carine Martinez
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Property Tax Relief: House Committee on Ways & Means
The Legislature should use the state's projected budget surplus for additional property tax relief. The Texas Legislature has enacted...
Tom Wolfe
Sep 26, 20242 min read


ESG: House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
The principles of ESG are detrimental to the fiduciary duty for shareholders. The acronym “ESG”- environmental, social, and governance-...
Tom Wolfe
Sep 19, 20241 min read


Mental Health Care: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
The Texas legislature should view with skepticism claims that Texas is not spending enough money on this issue. Texas has taken...
Tori MacFarlan
Sep 18, 20242 min read


Autonomous Vehicles: Senate Committee on Transportation
Texas has chosen the path of innovation with light regulation and its benefits should encourage the Lone Star State to stay on that path....
Carine Martinez
Sep 18, 20242 min read


COVID-19 Funding Oversight: Senate Committee on Education
The temporary increase in public education funding from the pandemic should not be considered the new standard. In response to the...
Griffin Saltron
Sep 18, 20241 min read


School Safety: House Select Committee on Youth Health & Safety
The Legislature's efforts have improved the security of K-12 institutions, but there are still additional reforms that can further...
Griffin Saltron
Sep 18, 20241 min read


Electric Vehicles: Senate Committee on Transportation
Heavy government intervention in the EV marketplace is likely to have disrupting and unintended consequences because the change is not...
Carine Martinez
Sep 18, 20241 min read


Testing Reform: Senate Committee on Education
To accomplish its education goals, Texas must provide exemplary educational opportunities, invest in children over systems, and...
Griffin Saltron
Sep 18, 20241 min read


Property & Casualty Insurance: House Committee on State Affairs
The best approach for policymakers is to resist the call to intervene in the P&C market.
Tom Wolfe
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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