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Beth Van Duyne: “The city pay what they were asking for at that time, which…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Published | Video Starts at 01:05

And when the owner decided to move to a different city, that was scrubbed. So when we were like having to face the dilemma, okay, does The city pay what they were asking for at that time, which is going to be $325 million for the price of a new stadium. that was just going to be the city's portion, which ended up being, if you added it would have been with interest and fees, about $490 million. (01:05–01:13)

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