John Whitmire: “Austin has. They're sitting on a $32 billion surplus right…”

“And they can't stand Harris County. Harris county has suffered greatly because of the partisanship between the county. They fight with Austin. They call each other names, they campaign against each other. Austin has. They're sitting on a $32 billion surplus right now. The legislature from all revenue, you know, share that with city services, public safety. Yeah. But anyway, I'm excited. I run out of time, but boy, I've Got some good people in place.” (59:19–59:24)

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