Texas Public Policy Foundation

Thank you to @TPPF for inviting me to join The Arena podcast! Great conversation with @gsindelar about the MAHA movement, supporting crime victims, and protecting kids.

Introducing The Family Front with @TPPF! Pilot episode is live! I sat down with @BradWilcoxIFS to dig into the data behind family formation in America and what it means for policy, culture, and the future. More episodes coming. Start here 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=lJWLd2…

The Texas Public Policy Foundation @TPPF published a commentary by @HannahBruckTX arguing that Texas should reform its child support laws to require financial contributions from fathers beginning at the moment of conception. buff.ly/2nLyvdq

Rep. @LaceyHullTx and @gsindelar discuss keeping our communities safe, making Texas healthy, and protecting kids online 👇 texaspolicy.com/multimedia/art…

Why are judges letting violent criminals back into our communities?

Watch the full episode: texaspolicy.com/multimedia/art…

On Parent Empowerment, @JamesQuinteroTX breaks down how Texas local governments were asking voters to approve a combined $85 billion in new debt on top of the $552 billion in debt already owed.

TREO is a massive win for Texas workforce. We have a skilled trades shortage, a dry pipeline, and a generation buried in debt for careers they didn't choose. The trades are not a consolation prize. Texas wins when Texans can work, and TREO makes that easier. @TPPF

The Texas Administrative Code has: 💬20,000,000 words ⚖️44,000 regulations 🚫274,000 restrictions The Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO) is spearheading the effort to cut red tape, streamline government, and ensure regulations serve Texans, not bureaucracies.

Royal ISD is rated a D by TEA. Last year, 74% of Royal HS students couldn’t read on grade level, 89% couldn’t do math on grade level. Yet, just 3% of registered voters approved a $72 million bond for a new football stadium after profiteers hijacked the bond election. opentexasschools.com/campus/%272379…

More on the data behind family formation with Dr. Brad Wilcox 👇texaspolicy.com/multimedia/art…

What is the key to happiness? Data shows that married couples with children are the happiest Americans. It seems that being married and having a family is the ultimate key. @FamStudies @BradWilcoxIFS

TREO Director Jerome Greener explains Texas' aggressive new push to cut red tape and boost economic freedom on The Right Idea. texaspolicy.com/multimedia/art…

The Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO) is collaborating with state agencies to permanently shrink Texas government. From licensing reforms to modernizing outdated rules, this is one of the most ambitious regulatory reform efforts in the country.

@GovAbbottPress @GregAbbott_TX TREO Director Jerome Greener breaks down TREO’s first major findings and how they’re using AI to make government work better for Texans 👇 texaspolicy.com/multimedia/art…

Governor @GregAbbott_TX announced that the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office has begun its initial round of agency reviews. In just the first round, TREO has recommended cuts of 435 regulations, which will save an estimated $123 million in taxpayer dollars.

Unaccredited. Terror-linked. Foreign-backed. Running influence ops on Texas politicians. That's TexAM — and Counter Extremism Islamist expert @samwestrop has the receipts. Read the full investigation. 👇 thecannononline.com/terror-support…

More on child support from conception in Texas 👇 @HannahBruckTX texaspolicy.com/fatherhood-beg…

It takes two people to make a baby. But too many mothers carry the $18,000+ of financial weight alone. Texas can fix the law with one word: changing 'may' to 'shall' on fatherhood child support starting at conception.

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.@JamesQuinteroTX

Today, the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO) released its initial findings and recommendations to cut unnecessary red tape at state agencies. #txlege 🧵