Whitmire he foolishly had a election on raising the property taxes 20%. Kirk, you know better than that. Went down 63% against it. I know how people feel about property taxes. We haven't raised property taxes and we're not going to. We're going to look for efficiencies, collaboration. And let me also say the smartest thing I've done been banger two and a half years was to get an Ernst and Young forensic audit. (13:14–13:18)
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Asserts that property taxes in Houston have not been raised and there are no plans to do so.
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