They really didn't get a good deal last session. The universities did a lot better. But you know, I think we're in this situation because of last year's budget. And not only that, We've got increasing population, we've got oil and gas tax that haven't been producing. So we're in a tough situation where we're going to have to make tough decisions. Not only that we've got sure we're going to cover it later on, but child protective services and those issues that we need to deal with. (08:27–08:35)
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Asserts that Texas faces challenges due to population growth and underperforming oil and gas taxes.
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