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Joe Lombardo: “I wanted to increase [opportunity scholarship funding] from…”

Featuring: Joe Lombardo, Republican | Governor of Nevada

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Nevada Week S6 Ep16 | A Conversation with Governor Joe Lombardo

Published | Video Starts at 07:51

And it was defined in the legislature to be at a basic level of funding, and then hopefully you can obtain increases per legislative session. So in my state of the state, I said I wanted to increase [opportunity scholarship funding] from its current, say it was $25 million to $50 million. and then put a mechanism in place in the constitution or in law that said it will increase, you know, percentage wise every two years as the budget cycle goes. (07:51–07:59)

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Asserts a proposal to double the funding for opportunity scholarships.

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