The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Center for the American Future had a busy and successful year defending the Constitution. Below is a list of key victories, along with some new cases that launched in the last 12 months. VICTORIES 1. Stopped the feds from destroying Texas’ border barriers A federal court issued an injunction order...
The Liberty Action Agenda is a set of critical reforms that must be made to promote and defend liberty, personal responsibility, and free enterprise in Texas. To ensure the flourishing of Texans during the next quarter-century, we must work now toward these bold policy proposals that embody the Texas ideal. End Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying: The Texas Legislature should no longer allow local governments to...
Mr. Chairman and Senators: My name is Michael Barba and I’m testifying on behalf of the Texas Public Policy Foundation in support of ESAs. We support parent empowerment because we believe—in line with United States law—that parents are the first and primary educators of their children. Parents have a direct and personal responsibility for their...