Texans for Fiscal Responsibility

10/16/2026

Cleburne families are being asked to hand City Hall a 9.2 percent increase in the city property-tax rate for a building the mayor and council have already spent $5.4 million designing.

The mayor and council put a $62.5 million public-safety bond on the November ballot after borrowing for the design. Cleburne families are being asked to hand City Hall a 9.2 percent increase in the city property-tax rate for a building the mayor and council have already spent $5.4 million designing....

10/16/2026

A bond election is not a magic trick. It costs you more money. 🎩

10/15/2026

Private investigator skills required.

10/15/2026

Local government debt is still your debt when the bill arrives. 💳

10/14/2026

Taxpayers: “Hey, I can barely make ends meet. Think I can get some tax relief?”

Government: “Best we can do is give your tax dollars to the Dallas Stars.”

Plano Independent School District agrees to contribute up to $250 million toward the proposed Dallas Stars hockey arena and entertainment district at The Shops at Willow Bend

The agreement reportedly allows Plano ISD to host high school graduation ceremonies and other district events directly at the new arena, moving graduations closer to home instead of using the Ford Center in Frisco

10/14/2026

Texans deserve tax relief they can actually feel at the kitchen table. 🍽️

10/14/2026

Government math is fascinating. Somehow more money always tends to equal more government. 🧮

10/13/2026

The end-goal is taxpayers actually paying less. 🎯

10/12/2026

Examination of Talarico’s record across four legislative sessions reveals votes against common sense bills, against pro-taxpayer reforms, and supporting measures that would have made life more difficult for hard-working Texans.

We have already reported1 on James Talarico’s votes against adding an income-tax ban and a death-tax ban to the Texas Constitution. Those votes, however, are not the whole story. While campaigning for the U.S. Senate as a champion of “affordability,” the Austin Democrat spent four legislative ...

10/12/2026

Your home is where your family lives, not a government revenue stream. 🏠