Despite having passed tax relief at the state level during the 89th Legislative Session (SB 4, 2025), Texans are still burdened with some of the highest property taxes in the nation. This is largely due to relief being eroded at the local level. Local government taxes and spending need to be scrutinized by voters more frequently to ensure increases in the property tax rate are at the will of voters and not left just in the hands of cities.
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Ammon Blair’s Testimony Before the Texas House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans’ Affairs | Foreign Adversary Influence and Transparency Enforcement
Foreign Adversary Influence and Transparency Enforcement Testimony of Ammon Blair Senior Fellow, Secure and Sovereign Nation Texas Public Policy Foundation Chairman Hefner, Vice Chairman Lopez, and distinguished members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Ammon Blair. I am a Senior Fellow with the Texas Public Policy Foundation. I...
July 30, 2026