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Greg Abbott: “Talarico voted against our attempt and our focus on cutting…”

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Published March 10, 2026 | Video Starts at 43:19

However, what you've seen on social media are just his own social media posts. Just wait until Texans learn about his votes in the past. Speaking of property taxes, Talarico voted against our attempt and our focus on cutting property taxes. Talarico voted in favor of a state income tax. Tellarico was for boys and girls, sports, for defunding the police, for open borders. Talarico is against what Texans stand for. (43:19–43:26)

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Asserts that [Representative James Talarico] voted against efforts to cut property taxes.

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“We increased their property tax exemption on this business from $2,500 to $125,000 exemption.”
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“Talarico voted in favor of a state income tax.”
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“We provided [Corpus Christi] with $750 million, three quarters of a billion dollars in funding for them to address their water problem.”
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“We must slash your insurance cost in the state of Texas.”
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“We increased your homestead exemption a lot.”
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“We must pass a law that constrains the ability of property taxing jurisdictions from increasing spending.”
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“Require every property tax increase to be voted on by you and require two thirds voter approval.”
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“By current Texas law, your appraisal can go up 10% a year.”
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“Reducing that appraisal from 10% a year to no more than just 3% a year or less.”
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“We must change [the property tax appraisal process] to have your home appraised for property tax purposes only once every five years.”
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“The state of Texas should fully fund public education, not your homestead.”
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“This property tax package will slash your property taxes by more than half and keep them down forever for the remainder of your time in your…”
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“Texas will quickly become one of the most, if not the most affordable state in the United States of America.”
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“When we slash your property taxes, I'M going to stop building that border wall on the southern border and we're going to build that border…”
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“Texas has such a large surplus of oil and gas both underground and overground.”
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“We have abundant resources to be able to drill, baby, drill for decades to come.”
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“Talarico was for boys and girls, sports, for defunding the police, for open borders.”
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“Corpus Christi is a victim not because of lack of water. They were a victim because of a lack of ability to make a decision.”
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“We can only give them a little time, more before the state of Texas has to take over and micromanage that city.”
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