The pro-growth fiscal policies of low taxes, sensible regulations, and others that contribute to a low cost of living and prosperous business climate must be continued for Texans to have the greatest opportunity to achieve their hopes and dreams.
The effect of EPA’s war on coal will remove the only stable sources of energy and jobs for the Navajo, leaving many without work.
States can lead the way by taking legislative action to influence immigration and refugee policy on their own.
The EPA’s Clean Power Plan has been delayed by the U.S. Supreme Court. But, if the courts allow it to proceed, it will result in higher electricity costs, lost jobs, and a lower standard of living.
Farms and businesses have been, and continue to be, wrung dry as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service stipulates that more than 81 billion gallons of water be held off-limits to human use; that is enough to bring 85,000 acres of farmland back into production.
“I think the evidence is overwhelming that money alone is not the issue. It’s how we use the resources that are available,” Grusendorf said.
According to Federal Sentencing Commission data, only about 10 percent of federal inmates were in any position of prominent leadership.
The industry is responsible for more than 2,500 of the highest-paying jobs in the Navajo Nation. These revenues represent the Navajo Nation’s ability to act as a sovereign nation.
Today, Texas’ 13 state-governed systems have unfunded pension liabilities totaling $8.7 billion, or an average of $171,155 owed per active member.
Research shows that a minimum wage most hurts those it’s intended to help, particularly the young, low-skilled and less-educated, as they have fewer job opportunities.
Now EPA’s defiance of the Court’s order is an end run around the Judiciary. This is Executive overreach at its worst.
In a democracy, rights are only threatened once they become unpopular. So the threat will always be from modern values.