"Policy Perspective: The 2016-17 Texas Budget: It’s Not a Conservative Texas Budget Yet" includes Dr. Vance Ginn and Bill Peacock's research and analysis of both the House and Senate versions of the 2016-17 budget.
Ban Foreign Funding in Ballot Propositions
Despite federal laws prohibiting foreign funding of candidate elections, foreign individuals and entities are still able to fund campaigns related to state and local ballot initiatives in multiple jurisdictions, creating a loophole that hostile foreign actors can exploit to influence American elections. Key points: Federal law prohibits foreign nationals from contributing to candidate campaigns or...