Dustin Burrows: “I've been a joint author on the bill [against…”

“And maybe for some people that don't understand it, talk about maybe some of the pernicious ways that it's used against the people of Texas. Yeah, I think that's, I think philosophically that's what's always been offensive about it. I've been a joint author on the bill [against taxpayer-funded lobbying]. I don't like it. I think that when people find out that they are being taxed, which is a use of force by government, and their money is being taken to come out here to basically act against their interests, it ought to offend everybody.” (27:28–27:30)

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