Abortion:Opposes abortion, believes life begins at conception, opposed federal funding for Planned Parenthood, and sponsored legislation to protect infant survivors of abortion.[1][2]
Budget & Fiscal Policy:Favors a balanced federal budget, opposed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act, though supported an earlier $900 billion COVID relief package.[1][2]
Civil Rights & Social Policy:Opposes mandatory hiring quotas for women and minorities, supports keeping the deadline for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, and criticizes social media platforms for suppressing conservative viewpoints.
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Corporations & Business Regulation:Supports lower corporate taxes to promote economic growth and opposed increased corporate transparency requirements.[1]
Energy:Views Texas as an energy leader and supports domestic energy production as part of the state's economic strength.[1][2]
Healthcare:Opposes expanding the Affordable Care Act and single-payer healthcare, citing personal experience with socialized medicine through the military and VA.[1][2]
Immigration & Border Security:Supports strict border security including a border wall, favors swift deportation of illegal crossers, and considers border enforcement essential to national security and the economy.[1][2][3]
Taxation:Supports lower, flatter taxes, backed extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts, and helped pass 2025 legislation expanding child tax credits and standard deductions.[1][2]