… legislature and try to make a real difference right on all the various topics that are before us in the public policy domain. But at the end of the day, If we're not creating an economy that is growing faster, from my perspective, than the other 49 states, and then frankly, than any other country in the world, which is really how I judge ourselves, then we're not really able to maintain our low tax rate, our low regulatory environment. and be able to take care of our people and to provide the kind of opportunities that we do. And that's why our economy has to be second to none. (04:57–05:11)
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Asserts that Texas's economic growth should outpace other states and countries to maintain low taxes and regulations.
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