Listen, the public schools and the funding for public schools, that is a state responsibility. The state should pay for our public schools, not your homestead. When you get your next property tax bill, when my plan passes, it's going to mean that you will have zero. You have to pay for your local property taxes, but Texas will fully fund that education. (28:04–28:11)
CLAIM
Asserts that the state should fund public schools instead of relying on property taxes.
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