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Greg Abbott: “The state of Texas should be fully responsible for paying…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 23:31

It goes to the part of your property tax bill that goes to the school districts. The time has come to end using your homestead to fund our schools. The state of Texas should be fully responsible for paying the public schools to educate our kids, not using your homestead for that payment. When that is done, everyone's property tax bill is going to be more than cut in half. (23:31–23:43)

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Proposes that the state should fund public education instead of using property taxes.

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