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Texas House Democrats table test vote on vouchers ahead of key showdown next week
A budget amendment from state Rep. John Bryant of Dallas would have zeroed out the $1 billion currently set aside to ...
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School Voucher Plan Moves to the Floor of the House
If it was a persuasive argument, it was lost on the Republican members of the committee. An hour later, they voted to advance ...
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Watch budget day in the House: Texas lawmakers take up $337 billion spending plan
Among hundreds of amendments are ones that focus on school vouchers, the attorney general’s office and the lottery commission ...
Texas House expected to pass its $337b budget. Don't expect another school voucher block
When the Texas House convened in 2023 for a marathon session to pass a state budget, all eyes were on an amendment from ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott addresses topics including school vouchers
Governor Abbott addressed a number of topics such school vouchers and property taxes in Texas. Senate bill 2, would create “Education Savings Counts” or ESA’s that would allow families to use taxpayer ...