“Making Government Work” Brings the Common-Sense Public Policy Conversation Back to America

State Representative Tan Parker, the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) and Merrie Spaeth of Spaeth Communications, Inc. announce the publication of “Making Government Work,” bringing together many of today’s most powerful voices in America. Chuck Norris, Rick Perry, Kathy Ireland, Bob Woodson, Jeb Bush, Robert P. George, Rick Santorum and many more engage in dialogue...

Press Release September 22, 2020

TPPF Joins Coalition Letter Welcoming New Growth of Charter Schools in Texas

The Texas Public Policy Foundation submitted a coalition letter to the State Board of Education, Governor Greg Abbott, and Education Commissioner Mike Morath regarding the approval of new charter schools in Texas. “In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has uprooted existing institutional structures and put millions of Texans into precarious financial positions, Texas families are struggling,...

Press Release September 4, 2020

Americans Dissatisfied with Health Care System, Want Patients and Doctors Making Health Decisions

A decade after Congress passed the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), the majority of Americans believe the country’s health care system is still broken, and almost half say health care costs have gone up and the quality has gone down since the law was enacted. Recent national surveys conducted by Rasmussen Reports for the Texas Public Policy Foundation show Americans...

Press Release August 25, 2020