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Greg Abbott: “If you were a senior... it would be the first $200,000 that…”

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Endorses Republican Candidates During Rally In Allen, Texas

Published | Video Starts at 24:38

… be taxed by the school district instead of the state of Texas is going to pay for that cost. And if you were a senior, none are here today, but If you were a senior... it would be the first $200,000 that would be exempt from the school district property taxes. But let me tell you something, there's been exactly nobody, zero. People come up to me and say, listen man, what y' all have done to increase that property tax exemption good with, I'm happy with my property tax bill, that's fixed. (24:38–24:50)

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Asserts that seniors in Texas have a $200,000 exemption from school district property taxes.

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