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Joseph Moody: “Oil is trading under $5 a barrel. And for Texas economy, for…”

Featuring: Joseph Moody, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 78

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Published | Video Starts at 05:45

One is money, funding dollars, and that is pretty straightforward. And not only the coronavirus that's hitting our budget here in Texas, but if you notice today, Oil is trading under $5 a barrel. And for Texas economy, for Texas budget that is building an even larger hole for us to dig out of. And so prior to this, you know, we were thinking about, you know, a pretty healthy budget. (05:45–05:58)

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