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Greg Abbott: “It's not going to be, quote, reauthorized. It is subject to…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Interview with Governor Greg Abbott on Texas School Choice and Education Funding

Published | Video Starts at 03:24

Are you worried that a possible recession could make school choice a one and done idea? So, Rudy, you got it wrong there a little bit. It's not going to be, quote, reauthorized. It is subject to having to be funded every session. That's the way the Texas budget works. Every item that we have in the entire budget has to be funded every session. We're prohibited to funding things into the future unless that is done by constitutional amendment. (03:24–03:31)

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Asserts that the school choice program will not be reauthorized but must be funded every session.

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