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Greg Abbott: “The only amount of money that will ever be allocated to…”

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Texas Governor Abbott Discusses School Choice and Education Funding

Published | Video Starts at 02:08

So concerns have been raised by some people that it could pose school choice, could pose budget problems in the future. And there's no reason for those concerns. The reason why there's no concern about it is The only amount of money that will ever be allocated to [school choice] is what will be voted by the legislature each session. There's no automatic increase in future years. The only amount that it can increase is the amount that the legislature decides to allocate to it. As a result. (02:08–02:15)

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Asserts that school choice funding is determined by legislative vote each session.

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