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Greg Abbott: “The death star legislation really curtailed the ability of…”

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Gov. Greg Abbott on State of the State, School Choice, Property Taxes, Border Security.

Published | Video Starts at 07:07

And so I'm going to work with the speaker and work with the House always because it's a core component of getting a bill signed into law. And as you mentioned in prior years on different strategies, let's say The death star legislation really curtailed the ability of cities to go rogue and impose ever expansion government. Listen, I worked with Dustin Burroughs on that very effectively and it was a great policy for the state of Texas. And so there's that working relationship in the past. (07:07–07:22)

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Asserts that the "death star" legislation limited city government expansion.

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