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Government
Put simply: We are for limited government that works. At TexasGOPVote, we will work as a watchdog to help our state lawmakers and our congressional delegation pull in the reins on unnecessary spending and government bureaucracy. You better believe we’ll expose politicians who seek to act outside the bounds set by the Forefathers in the Constitutions of Texas and the United States.
May 8th, 2016
There are two scenarios: One in which Trump can win and one in which Trump gets thumped. Scenario one: Trump needs to win 60 percent plus of white votes but he also needs to improve his standing among minorities voters....
May 6th, 2016
Going from the office as one of the best Texas Attorneys General ever to Governor, Governor Abbott has brought at least two big legislative disappointments. The first shocking disappointment was his push for the Pre-K4...
May 5th, 2016
A good reason to look at why Americans are angry is family incomes over the past twenty years. The Obama recovery has paled to past recoveries, in particular the Reagan recovery, which lead to a twenty-year growth that lead...
May 4th, 2016
Borris Miles ran unopposed as the incumbent in the 2016 Democratic primary for Harris County's State Representative District 146, but not without a resume fraud controversy.
May 4th, 2016
Philip Hayes was a 2016 Republican candidate for an open State Representative seat in East Texas (District 5). He claimed to have earned two degrees (bachelors and masters) from SMU.
May 4th, 2016
For those who might want to ask what does Tom Donelson know about Politics, well I have been involved in politics for four decades and have run campaigns either for individuals or for Super PACs in 15 states. I have...
May 3rd, 2016
Donald Trump has won the Indiana Republican presidential primary, crushing the hopes of GOP foes who waged a frantic campaign to halt his march to the party's nomination.
May 3rd, 2016
In the past two years startup companies have played an increasingly large role in creating jobs and stimulating economic growth in our local communities. In North Texas alone, investors have injected more than $1 billion in...
May 2nd, 2016
Last week, I hosted the annual visit to the nation’s Capital of a group of Corpus Christi area Chambers of Commerce members and community leaders. This trip ensures that local issues of concern are brought to the attention...
April 30th, 2016
Democrats’ attacks on the First Amendment continue with a gaggle of 17 attorneys general from 15 states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands who call themselves “AGs United for Clean Power.”
May 6th, 2016
Good Morning America! How does it feel that a cheat and a liar just beat out a man of integrity for the Republican nomination? Donald Trump won Indiana and Ted Cruz suspended his campaign because he could not see a viable...
May 6th, 2016
I was set back on my heels by the size of Trump's Indiana win. I had thought that the escape from the Northeast would probably see a return to what had been thought of as Trump's ceiling. I was certain that he would not...
May 4th, 2016
Two months prior to announcing her 2016 Republican candidacy for State Senate District 24, Dawn Buckingham served on the Board of Governors (2013-2015) of the controversial for-profit National American University. However,...
May 4th, 2016
King says Buckingham owes veterans an apology; Should release info on income from for-profit college
After last weeks’ news about Texas Senate candidate Dawn Buckingham's ties to a for-profit college that's been accused in the past of "predatory" practices in targeting veterans, her GOP opponent called on Buckingham to...
May 4th, 2016
Ohio Gov. John Kasich plans to suspend his presidential campaign Wednesday evening, a person close to the decision told The Enquirer, leaving Donald Trump free to cruise to his presumptive GOP nomination unfettered.
May 3rd, 2016
The topic of a “constitutional convention,” or more properly an amendments convention, convened by the states under Article V of the Constitution, is hotly disputed among people who want to limit government. Is it the only...
May 3rd, 2016
I couldn’t help thinking Donald Trump’s foreign-policy speech last week might actually have been halfway decent, based on the screeches from the neocons and the cheers from some noninterventionists.Then I read it, and, well...
May 1st, 2016
We shouldn’t assume—as do some of Gov. Abbott’s co-thinkers—that most state governments are as eager as Texas to curtail the powers of the feds.
April 29th, 2016
I disagreed with President Lyndon Baines Johnson on many issues, but I respected him for his efforts to prevent a Communist takeover of South Vietnam.
