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Submitted by john wertz on 2022-01-18 04:54:04

 

Pros

 

  • Christian Constitutional Conservative; Member of Freedom Caucus
  • Author of bill in 83rd legislature ending CScope; author House Bill 3979 against CRT
  • ranked 3rd in TFR's Fiscal Responsibility Index in this, the 87th legislature supports RPT position of a secret ballot for the speaker
  • Says property taxes could be eliminated by ending sales tax exemption carve-outs for companies.
  • For funding public education through the state and dispersed at the direction of the parents
  • Is against crony-capitalist Tx Central Railway using Eminent Domain to acquire land for their project
  • Against government mandates
  • Says Texas needs to deport anyone here illegally (without handing them over to ICE)
  • Is for nullifying all federal gun laws
  • Says Texas needs to abolish abortion and refuse to abide by Roe
  • 2021 TFR Rating of 94

Cons

  • Would only interview under certain conditions (that his opponent interview also) - an automatic 25 point deduction
  • Severely disappointed & puzzled many conservatives by openly supporting some known moderates