10 JAN 2019 – Next time you hear that a Texas Legislator only makes $7,200 a session, remember this number. It’s the total amount of money paid to each Texas lawmaker during the 140-day legislative session — $600 per month plus $221 per diem. But wait… that’s not all! Any Lobbyist can spend up to […]
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15 APR 2019 – My thanks to fellow members, Tom and Kathie Glass for their efforts to host this event, today. I appreciate the opportunity to speak on all our behalf against Property Tax. You can read the text I referenced for today’s speech below these comments. I had some good discussions after the event with several individuals. One
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ELIMINATE TAXPAYER-FUNDED LOBBYISTS TAKE ACTION. CONTACT YOUR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES. Tell them to SUPPORT SB29. 15 MAY 2019 – SB29 is the Eliminate Taxpayer-Funded Lobbyists bill that was passed in the Senate. It’s now in the Calendars Committee waiting to be scheduled for review by the House members. What does SB29 have to do with Eliminating
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11 JUL 2019 – Here is a recent comment about his position by one of his constituents in our group, Eliminate Property Tax. “Mike Hillin – Our members should contact the State Representative for Comal County and insist that he intervene in this situation. Our Senators and State Representatives are ultimately to blame for such
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15 JAN 2018 – When I started this group, Debra Medina told me, “We won’t Eliminate Property Tax until we change faces in Austin.” That was a dismal, depressing moment. I knew she was right. Kick out the Clowns. We need more grassroots State Representatives and Senators with our same convictions. Go find and support
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28 JAN 2018 – A couple of House Representatives during the last Texas Legislature session sponsored bills, NOT to “Reform” or “Relieve” Property Tax, but ABOLISH it. While this was encouraging, it wasn’t the first time this has been proposed (and failed). What will help them succeed? Before the next circus comes to Austin, we
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“Without promotion, something terrible happens… NOTHING!” – P.T. Barnum 04 FEB 2018 – Ten years ago, I had no clue that we could or should Eliminate Property Tax. If my curiosity had not been captured by the passionate words of a liberty activist running for Texas Governor in 2010, I would probably still be clueless
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18 FEB 2018 – We don’t need more anger. We need more angry activists. A lot more. Share this group. Every time you see or say something on Facebook related to property tax, drop this Hashtag in your comment: #EliminatePropertyTax That’s the quickest, easiest way. If anyone clicks on it, they immediately “Discover” links to
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“It’s a Barnum and Bailey worldJust as phony as it can beBut it wouldn’t be make-believeIf you believed in me” – (It’s only a) Paper Moon 14 JAN 2018 – The TXLEGE special session ended on 15 AUG. That weekend, I stopped in at a McDonalds to get a cup of coffee. Overhead, I hear
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12 DEC 2018 – Got a little excited when I first saw this in yesterday’s mail. That is until I glanced at their website to see what solution they were proposing… well, Hallelujah! Another better-managed process for our bondage. But surprise! This is coming from the Texas Association of Realtors. Our property tax reform plan
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