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Greg Abbott: “The state of Texas is providing the funding for the…”

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Gov. Greg Abbott Unveils Plan To Lower Property Taxes In Texas

Published | Video Starts at 06:52

So let, let me, let me mention this. Because that's money that seniors and others are not going to be paying to the school district who are paying the schools for that. The state of Texas is providing the funding for the education that is a result of the schools not being able to make that property tax assessment. Here's the deal. I've done this every year I've been governor, and yet every single year, you, my constituents keep saying our property taxes are too high. (06:52–07:04)

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Asserts that Texas is funding education to compensate for reduced property tax assessments.

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