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Bill D. Hicks: “We had a quarterly department head meeting this morning and…”

Featuring: Bill D. Hicks, Republican | El Paso County District Attorney | Texas

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EL PASO TAXPAYER REVOLT INTERVIEWS EL PASO DISTRICT ATTORNEY BILL HICKS, 3/6/24

Published | Video Starts at 53:05

But they're going to cut 2 to 3% from the DA's office across the board, every budget. Wow. Okay, so these are your two major challenges. Yes. Okay. Yeah. They let us know that this morning. We had a quarterly department head meeting this morning and they told us the budget and finance department was looking for, as we start preparing our budgets for next year to expect to try to come up with a 2 to 3% office wide budget cut. So remind me, your office is about 31 million, including grants. Correct. And 22 million of that is general fund. 21, 22 million. (53:05–53:25)

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