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Kelly Hancock: “I suspect when the April numbers come in that we'll see an…”

Featuring: Kelly Hancock, Republican | State Senator, Texas, District 9

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enator Kelly Hancock on Inside Texas Politics, WFAA_ COVID-19 and the Texas State Budget

Published | Video Starts at 02:34

We recently just got the numbers from the controller for March, which March, the quarantine wasn't in full effect and we saw about nearly a 10% decline in the sales tax revenue in March. I suspect when the April numbers come in that we'll see an increase in that, in that direction, continued decline. I know as a business owner, you know, I'm having to deal with that as well. I've met with all of our employees this morning to talk about April. (02:34–02:43)

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Predicts a continued decline in sales tax revenue for April.

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