Unlike most states, the government sets a fixed rate for title insurance, preventing competition for consumers’ business. By requiring the purchase of comprehensive, one-size-fits-all title insurance policies at a fixed rate, Texas increases costs for both consumers and businesses.
Border Security
Blue States Are Shutting Local Police Out of 287(g). Red States Show Why That’s a Mistake.
Back in April, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul described her proposal to ban local law enforcement agencies statewide from participating in the Department of Homeland Security’s 287(g) as “drawing a line in the sand.” Appearing last Friday on MS NOW’s Morning Joe, Hochul was asked whether she could block local participation in the program. She...
September 5, 2026