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Greg Abbott: “School Choices passed the Senate every year and has already…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Texas Governor Abbott Discusses School Choice and Education Funding

Published | Video Starts at 01:10

If school vouchers are such a clear choice, why has it been such a hard, hard sell in the Texas House? Well, first, as you probably know, School Choices passed the Senate every year and has already passed the Senate this year. Also this year in the Texas House, there are already more than enough votes to get it passed out of the House chamber. You got to have 76 votes to get it passed. (01:10–01:15)

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Asserts that School Choice legislation has consistently passed the Texas Senate.

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