Texans for Fiscal Responsibility

09/02/2026

They hit his property with a 400% valuation increase.

09/01/2026

AG Paxton prohibited 110 additional cities from raising property taxes for failing to meet audit and transparency requirements under state law.

08/31/2026

Texas needs government spending caps with teeth. Not loopholes you can drive a bus through. 🚌

08/31/2026

Harris County is proposing an 11.8% spending increase along with higher property taxes, meaning millions of local taxpayers will be paying even more this year.

Harris County is Proposing an 11.8% Spending Increase along with Higher Property Taxes. Harris County is considering adopting a Fiscal Year 2027 budget1 of nearly $3.1 billion. That is roughly $327 million more than the nearly $2.8 billion general-fund budget2 the Court adopted last September, an 11...

08/31/2026

The cost of living for Texans continues to increase. It's time to make Eliminating Property Taxes a reality.

08/28/2026

Texas Comptroller Don Huffines announced a package of tax-administration reforms he is calling the Taxpayer First Project. The Comptroller’s office said the new policies will 'constitute the most significant reform of tax administration under the Texas Comptroller in decades.

The Project Seeks to Reform How Texas Collects Taxes Texas Comptroller Don Huffines announced on August 181 a package of tax-administration reforms he is calling the Taxpayer First Project. The Comptroller’s office said the new policies, “collectively known as the Taxpayer First Project, constit...

08/28/2026

Bonds are still debt. Taxpayers still pay the bill. 🧾

08/27/2026

Your tax dollars should not hire lobbyists to fight against you. 🚫

08/27/2026

Governor Abbott says he has the votes in the Texas House for his property tax overhaul.

We cannot continue doing the same thing and expect different results.

08/26/2026

The United States crossed $40 trillion in total public debt on August 18th.

This mind-blowing number is the cumulative result of spending that has consistently outrun the taxes Washington already collects. And it has all been driven by DC’s insatiable desire to spend more.

The United States crossed $40 trillion in total public debt on August 18, 2026.1 The Treasury’s Debt to the Penny series2 showed a whopping $40,047,425,768,420.22 that day, up from just under $40 trillion the day before. Out of that historic figure, $32.3 trillion is held by the public and $7.8 tr...