More oversight of Texas' electricity market through higher penalties and restricting due process will not help the public. Instead, it will make electricity more expensive, reduce competition and harm current efforts to increase reliability.
Chuck DeVore's New Book The Texas Model is on Amazon
Some Inconvenient Budget Truths
But by following Virginia’s model, Texas stands a better chance of ensuring that bright, motivated poor kids will not be deterred from a four-year degree through financial hardship and bureaucratic barriers.
Keep Texas from Becoming like Washington D.C.
Fiscal Cliff Compromise What's Your New Tax Liability for 2013?
Mario Loyola: Allowing your states to be deputized as agents of the federal government increases federal power far beyond what the federal government could do on its own.
Medicine Sprawl
TPPF statement on Lieutenant Governor Dewhurst and Senator Patrick's plans for Texas education reform
Increased Access to Health Care Doesn't Require More Government
Chuck DeVore: As conservatives who favor free markets over big government ponder the lessons learned from the election, they'd do well to give union power and welfare policies as much attention as immigration and gender gaps.
Jeanette Moll: This session, the Legislature should prioritize state jail reform to keep Texas citizens safe.