In order to curb the growth of government spending, Texas’ constitutional tax and expenditure limit (TEL) must be improved. This perspective examines some ways the Legislature can strengthen the state’s TEL and bring greater fiscal discipline to Texas government.
Economy
Trump shows he will MAWA (Make America Work Again)
Former President Donald Trump went viral this week for making a campaign pitstop in Pennsylvania to work the fry station and drive-through at a McDonald’s. But Trump’s visit at McDonald’s was more than a publicity stunt—it represents the core of what makes him appealing to voters and, ultimately, what will carry him across the finish line in...
October 28, 2024