Commentators claim that Texas has the worst uninsured rate in the nation, but reality tells a different story. Texas has reduced its problem uninsured population by 65 percent since 2006.
Supermajority Solutions for Texas Taxpayers
Texas bond elections often pass with low voter turnout and simple majorities, driving up local debt as a result. Raising voter approval thresholds could protect taxpayers and ensure a stronger consensus for public spending. Key points: Even though tax relief has been funded at the state level, increased debt at the local level has led...