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Renard Johnson: “Even last year when we had the budget wasn't, you know…”

Featuring: Renard Johnson, Mayor of El Paso | Texas

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Community Conversations: El Paso mayor discusses proposed property tax hike

Published | Video Starts at 05:23

And again, a lot of that's coming from federal and state pressures. And, you know, I'm very proud to say that Even last year when we had the budget wasn't, you know, talked about much on television, but we actually lowered the taxes. This year is different. So budgets go up and down, and we're going to continue to focus on economic development so we can get the taxes under control. Yeah, for sure. (05:23–05:31)

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