Issue Position: Jobs, Taxes, and the Economy

Issue Position

Helped pass legislation that cut taxes for 40,000 small businesses in Texas -- 7,000 in Harris County alone -- by raising small business tax exemptions * Helped pass homeowner appraisals reforms to alleviate the long felt pressures of appraisal creeps and increased property tax burdens * Helped pass landmark lawsuit abuse reform to cut down on frivolous lawsuits * Strongly oppose a state income tax * Supports reduced government spending, and lower taxes to encourage job growth

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