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Tan Parker: “We put almost $6 billion into the public school system, if…”

Featuring: Tan Parker, Republican | Texas State Senate, District 12

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Interview with Texas House Representative Tan Parker on Legislative Achievements and Re-election Campaign

Published | Video Starts at 03:36

… of relief for taxpayers and provided $5 billion in direct relief were really major accomplishments, obviously, this session. The other major ticket item that we did was school finance. So We put almost $6 billion into the public school system, if you will, in Texas, and we dramatically reduced Robin Hood. So that's another very positive thing. People for decades have wanted to solve school finance. And there's still room for improvement on both these issues. (03:36–03:45)

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