Texas A.G. Paxton Sues Harris County Over Illegal 'Guaranteed Income' Welfare Scheme
April 10, 2024
April 10, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, April 10 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Harris County for instituting an unlawful "guaranteed income" program that redistributes public money in a manner that violates the Texas Constitution.
Announced by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in 2023, the program would randomly select 1,928 eligible Harris County residents by lottery to receive $500 cash payments for . . .
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Harris County for instituting an unlawful "guaranteed income" program that redistributes public money in a manner that violates the Texas Constitution.
Announced by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in 2023, the program would randomly select 1,928 eligible Harris County residents by lottery to receive $500 cash payments for . . .