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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.
December 21st, 2010
On his Friday radio program, Dennis Prager looked back to a speech in the 1990’s at Hillsdale College by former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that is available online. It was the concluding presentation of a...
December 17th, 2010
Here are a few random thoughts that put the week in perspective.Thought one: A friend of mine observed that with the passage of the recent tax bill; those of us living will not see their taxes go up. Those who will die after...
December 10th, 2010
In the 1970’s, Jerry Brown (yes that Jerry Brown who was just elected governor this past year) opposed Proposition 13, which lowered property tax rates but was overwhelmingly passed by the people.
December 3rd, 2010
Yesterday the House passed a Child Nutrition Act that expands free or reduced cost meals to an additional 115,000 children and will provide 29 million additional meals through an after school program. Sounds great, right!...
November 18th, 2010
This week's New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) in the histrionically titled article, "A Flood of Opioids, a Rising Tide of Deaths", very roughly outlines a reported increase in deaths and injuries due to prescription...
November 10th, 2010
This video and message has been sent into me. If this can happen in Alaska, it can happen here!
November 7th, 2010
Remember the ads... Red Light Cameras are about safety, not revenue! They rolled out the cops, they rolled out the firemen, they rolled out the ER Docs, all to drive home the point that this was a safety issue, not a...
October 28th, 2010
Two years ago, Pastor John Lawson gave a speech entitled: "Why Black People Should Abandon the Democratic Party," but the socialists in the audience heckled him and barely let him speak! Two weeks ago at the Southern Dallas...
October 14th, 2010
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) just announced that Republican Candidate for Texas Congressional District 30 Stephen Broden is officially "on the radar" and moving toward "Young Gun" status.“The NRCC...
September 30th, 2010
Houston's Fox 26 News weighed into the fight over Houston's Proposition 1 and the onerous fees that will be levied on home owners, renters, businesses, churches, schools and your favorite charity. The Fox News story featured...
December 20th, 2010
Waste Management drivers, helpers and technicians in Rensselaer and Albany Counties recently got training in mobile community watch."They're on these routes every day so they're used to the normal situation so they are able...
December 16th, 2010
The Democrats want to pass a $1.1 trillion spending omnibus spending bill before reading it (sound familiar?) However, in order to counter this reckless passage of the bill, Republicans have told clerks to read every single...
December 7th, 2010
How will an amendment requiring increased revenues to meet congressional spending help?Everyone knows that federal spending is out of control, resulting in a monstrous budget deficit and long-term financial...
November 30th, 2010
Today, I issued the following statement regarding the Senate’s failure to pass a measure that would impose a two-year moratorium on federal earmarks. I voted in favor of the moratorium.The message from voters in November...
November 15th, 2010
Despite and overwhelming defeat, 6% approval rating, and a letter from fellow Democrats asking her to step down, Nancy Pelosi has announced that she will run for House minority leader.
November 8th, 2010
Remember Jon Stewarts Rally to Restore Sanity, in which he tried to make a mockery of Glenn Becks Restoring Honor Rally? Steven Crowder attended the rally and talked to the people who attended. From the video below, its made...
November 3rd, 2010
By less than a 2% margin, voters passed the controversial Proposition 1 "Rain Tax" bill. Now perhaps, we will get to see what's in it. The narrow margin by which this passed should send a message to the Mayor and City...
October 21st, 2010
I have always heard it is better to be lucky than good. Today was one of those days. I had just finished writing yesterday's story about early voting problems and thought about where to go for some more intersting shots of...
October 4th, 2010
One of the most well-known Hispanic Republican faces is Adryana Boyne. She recently debated Democrat Diana Flores on the Spanish television program, "Contacto Immigrante." The Democrat blamed the failure of the Dream Act on...
September 29th, 2010
In a recent analysis the International Monetary Fund highlighted the perilous situation in which America finds itself:Under current policies, the United States federal debt is projected to grow rapidly due to a combination...
