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Greg Abbott: “I signed a law providing $8 billion more to fully fund…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott holds a campaign in El Paso

Published | Video Starts at 26:20

But also, as he told you, most of our kids are still going to go to our public schools. We want our public schools to rank number one. And that's exactly why I signed a law providing $8 billion more to fully fund public education in the state of Texas. And listen, we know what's most important to educate our kids in the classroom and that is the best teachers. And we want to attract and to retain the best teachers. (26:20–26:29)

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Asserts that a law was signed to provide $8 billion more for public education in Texas.

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