Yesterday, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Spending Limitations conducted a hearing on the House proposals to tighten state and local spending limits. Byron Schlomach, the Honorable Talmadge Heflin, and Chris Robertson represented the Foundation and testified at the hearing.
Taxes & Spending
Property Tax Relief in Texas: Plan to Eliminate School M&O Property Tax
Texas’ property tax system has turned property holders into renters, where government is their landlord and Texans who struggle to pay annual tax bills face confiscation of their properties. Additionally, the growth of government is harming taxpayers and the economy through higher taxes and more regulation. For example, Eddie Wilson owns the landmark Austin restaurant...
September 25, 2018