Cavalier Johnson: “The state decided that they were going to not continue to…”

“… government made to local governments being broken, you know, and it, you know, unfortunately, that's the case. Shared revenue worked very, very well for a number of decades. But unfortunately, The state decided that they were going to not continue to increase shared revenue at the rate of inflation. that they were not going to send those dollars back to local governments, that they were going to keep those dollars for themselves to solve their own budget issues, that …” (06:29–06:36)

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