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Submitted by john wertz on 2022-01-18 04:56:17

 

Pros

  • Has extensive practical experience in and keen understanding of Land Management
  • Seasoned conservative politician and businessman(technical utility and infrastructure background, as well as a strong oil and gas background), with ties throughout the state
  • A (confirmed) major player in protecting the Alamo cenotaph
  • Immediate actions if elected: Get the UN out of the Alamo, continue building the wall (on state-owned land, if necessary); initiate audit on on GLO land sales (last 10 years), as well as veterans nursing homes.
  • Says Mexico owes money captured above their allowance
  • Has strong endorsements, including Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller
  • Vigilant against federal intrusion into the state of Texas
  • recognizes that problem inside of Texas Veterans nursing homes and will be one of the top 10 things he addresses if elected.
  • Favors removal of property taxes and replaced with consumption tax
  • Former Texas Real Estate Commissioner

Cons

  • His operation "Iron River"(turning Rio Grande River into navigatible waterway, serving a dual purpose of enhancing commerce in the area and protecting the border may be a brdige too far