… our public school system through the state, to cut down on government spending, to make sure that religious freedom is held to the highest standard in the state of Texas, To give school choice back to kids so that we could let our tax dollars follow the student, not the system, and the woke education bureaucrats. I was like, let's just go for it. So I ran a absolutely, like, I would say scorched earth on the left campaign, not scorched earth against my opponent. (08:12–08:20)
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Asserts a goal to implement school choice in Texas, allowing tax dollars to follow students.
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