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Ken Paxton: “Funding for the payments was specifically secured as part of…”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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Ken Paxton Testifies At Senate Finance Committee

Published | Video Starts at 05:38

However, without the assistance of outside counsel, we do not have the resources to successfully lit every righteous claim that we have. It is imperative that these bills be paid because without these firms, this judgment would not have been rendered. Funding for the payments was specifically secured as part of the settlement and is available to be distributed today. The money is residing in an OAG suspense account in state treasury dedicated for this purpose. And any delay in payment causes further interest to accrue against the state. (05:38–05:44)

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Asserts that funding for payments to outside counsel is secured and available.

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