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A weekly podcast focused on issues important to Texas taxpayers with short and to-the-point analysis. New episodes are posted every Thursday.
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π° In our FINAL EPISODE of this season of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we are joined by special guests Vance Ginn, Ph.D., and Bill Peacock to discuss the 88th #txlege session, what happened, what did not happen, the good, the bad, and ugly outcomes, as well as what to expect going forward. Will Texas taxpayers ever get tangible #propertytax relief? What will the revival of the largest #corporatewelfare boondoggle in Texas look like? Will lawmakers continue to grow government spending to amounts never seen before in the state? What does all of this mean for Texas taxpayers? #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss what still has the potential to get done before imminent key deadlines in the near-ended 88th #txlege session. Will Texas taxpayers get tangible #propertytax relief? Will we see a successful revival of the largest #corporatewelfare boondoggle in Texas? Will lawmakers grow government spending to amounts never seen before in the state? What does all of this mean for Texas taxpayers? #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the potential for renewed life when it comes to tangible #propertytax relief as a result of the nearly concluded 88th Legislative Session. We also talk about the prospects for the #corporatewelfare revival effort in the Texas Senate and what is currently left unconsidered by lawmakers of importance to Texas taxpayers. #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the recent failure by #txlege House lawmakers to pass a meaningful #bordersecurity legislative priority, the childish dialogue between elected leadership in both legislative chambers on potential #propertytax relief, and what to expect in the final weeks of the 88th Legislative Session. #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss #txlege House lawmakers and the confusing saga around whether they voted in favor of increasing their own pensions, at the further expense of Texas taxpayers. We also discuss the #corporatewelfare revival effort moving in the Texas House and summarize what has happened thus far as the 88th Legislative Session begins to wind down. #Texas #TexasPolitics
In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss Texas House lawmakers voting in favor of increasing their own pensions, at the further expense of Texas taxpayers. We also discuss the corporate welfare revival effort moving in the Texas House and Republicans aiding in expanding Medicaid.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss what the #txlege session looks like now that we are 100 days into the 140-day session. We specifically talk about things like #propertytax relief efforts, corporate welfare, and #schoolchoice. #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss what legislative priorities are moving, as they apply to what legislative leadership wants, and what they mean to Texas taxpayers. #corporatewelfare #schoolchoice #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the upcoming state budget "debate" to take place in the Texas House of Representatives and why it is more like orchestrated political theatre than that of a heartfelt debate among lawmakers. We also discuss the prospects for property tax relief as a part of the deliberations.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss what priority legislation is moving now that the 88th #txlege session is over halfway complete. We focus on #propertytax relief legislation that recently passed the Texas Senate and its prospects in the Texas House of Representatives considering they have their own approach to such a subject. #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the upcoming bill filing deadline as a part of the ongoing 88th #txlege session and what priority legislation has been filed that would be beneficial to Texas taxpayers, as well as potential legislation that could provide lackluster results. #propertytax #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the dueling #propertytax relief proposals prioritized by leadership in both legislative chambers as well as other pro-taxpayer legislation making its way through the process including the proposed ban on taxpayer-funded lobbying and state preemption of onerous local regulations. #Texas #TexasPolitics
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the efforts to revive corporate welfare in the Texas Legislature and the potential consequences for Texas taxpayers who are expecting tangible #propertytax relief and a path to the elimination of the tax altogether out of the ongoing 88th #txlege session.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss TX Gov. Greg Abbott's recent State of the State Address and what it all might mean for Texas taxpayers.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the recently announced #txlege priorities for Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, some pro-taxpayer legislation filed in the Texas House of Representatives, and the upcoming State of the State Address and what it all might mean for Texas taxpayers.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the recently announced Texas House Committee assignments and their potential implications for Texas taxpayers. We also talk about the recently announced legislative priorities for the Texas Freedom Caucus as well as our own recently announced priorities and whether state lawmakers will act this session to ensure current and future Texans are on a path to true prosperity. We are also joined by a friend of the show, Vance Ginn, Ph.D. to get his thoughts on President Biden's State of the Union Address and whether the rosy economic picture he painted is actually what Americans are experiencing.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the recent #txlege Senate Committee Assignments, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick appearing to "flip-flop" over the details in #schoolchoice legislation, as well as discuss School Choice and its implications for Texas families as well as the base budget bills and what it means when it comes to government spending and the potential for #propertytax relief with Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss the inauguration of Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick as well as the legislative priorities they mentioned as a part of their speeches. We also discuss the growing excuse that #txlege lawmakers are using to avoid talking about using the historic budget surplus for #propertytax relief in a spending limit and the potential for expanded gambling in Texas this session. We also discuss the opportunity potentially afforded to fiscal conservatives ahead of the upcoming #debtceiling "fight" in Congress.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we discuss what occurred in the first week of the 88th Legislative Session, as well as the details of the fiscal update we received from Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar with guest Vance Ginn, Ph.D., and ultimately what it all means for Texas taxpayers.
π° In this episode of π§ππ«π£ππ¬ππ₯ π§ππππ¦, we preview what is ahead as the 88th #txlege session begins next week. We also discuss the ongoing U.S. Congressional chaos related to the selection of a Speaker and demands for change from some Congressional members stifling the outset of the 118th Congress.
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