Episode Description

💰 In this episode of 𝗧𝗔𝗫𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦, we discuss the inauguration of Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick as well as the legislative priorities they mentioned as a part of their speeches. We also discuss the growing excuse that Texas state lawmakers are using to avoid talking about using the historic budget surplus being used for property tax relief in a spending limit and the potential for expanded gambling in Texas this session. We also discuss the opportunity potentially afforded to fiscal conservatives ahead of the upcoming debt ceiling “fight” in Congress.

Articles Referenced

• TFR Statement on Appropriation Bills (1.18.2023)
• Is Texas Ready to Legalize Casino Gambling? (1.18.2023)
• It’s Simple: Bust the Spending Limit to Provide Taxpayers Relief (1.19.2023)

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