It’s been another bad week in Austin for Texas schools. After adopting a common sense amendment to use additional Rainy Day Fund money to fund enrollment, the House had a change of heart. Led by Rep. Phil King, Republicans signaled …
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We Just Can’t Afford Rick Perry Millions of Texans are paying the price for Rick Perry’s special interest friends—big insurance companies. They’ve charged excessive premium increases, even doubling the increases1 within a single year. Texan homeowners are outraged about these …
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Rick Perry thinks you’ll fall for his latest cock and bull story. He’d have you believe that he ‘confronted’ President Obama over what he calls out-of-control Washington spending. Well, he didn’t. Quite the opposite, in fact. In April of 2009, …
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Thanks in part to this ad, Texans are taking notice and speaking up about Perry’s pricey, taxpayer-funded tastes. And it seems we’ve struck a nerve. The day after our ad aired, the Travis County Republican Party filed a frivolous complaint …
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Below are the details of how Governor Rick Perry put the financial considerations of his “big business special interest cronies” before the rights of Texas parents and the wellbeing of Texas children. There is a clear financial connection between a …
