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Dustin Burrows: “In 2015, we diverted some of the money from [the rainy day…”

Featuring: Dustin Burrows, Republican | Texas House of Representatives, District 83

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Representative Dustin Burrows Talks Special Session And Other Issues on the Chad Hasty Show

Published | Video Starts at 04:29

What type of projects or areas do you think are acceptable to go into the rainy day fund for? Well, you know, look, In 2015, we diverted some of the money from [the rainy day fund] into highway funding. because we knew a critical need. I mean, historically, you know, conservatives have tried to band together and say, look, we want to use it for one time expenditure emergency purposes only. (04:29–04:33)

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Asserts that funds were diverted from the rainy day fund to highway funding in 2015.

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