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The Texas miracle is under threat, thanks to Lone Star State's cheapskate ways
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Dallas Morning News
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Schnurman, M.
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04/01/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Economy; Hegar, Glenn; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Investment of public funds; Pension liabilities; Rainy Day Fund; Seliger, Kel; State budgets
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Business tax cut proposals gain support early
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San Antonio Express News
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Hendricks, D.
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02/28/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Margins tax; Murphy, Jim; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles
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Lawmakers: Tax cuts for business may be divisive — and difficult
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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01/29/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Bohac, Dwayne; Margins tax; Murphy, Jim; Perry, Charles; Property taxes; Schwertner, Charles
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Oil prices make big tax cuts more difficult for Legislature
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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01/07/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Hegar, Glenn; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Tax relief; Watson, Kirk; Wholesale oil prices
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Prospects for Texas tax cuts dim as oil price drops
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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01/04/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Bettencourt, Paul; Hammond, Bill; Hegar, Glenn; Margins tax; Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Straus, Joe, III; Tax relief; Watson, Kirk; Wholesale oil prices
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High-end office building underway west of downtown
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Houston Chronicle
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Sarnoff, N.
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11/30/2014
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1 TX bill
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Historic preservation
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Texas Legislature will act on business tax in 2015
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San Antonio Express News
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Hendricks, D.
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11/15/2014
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1 TX bill
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Margins tax; Schwertner, Charles; Small businesses; Tax relief
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The ins and outs of preservation tax credits
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San Antonio Express News
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MacDougal, B.
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10/09/2014
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Franchise taxes; Historic preservation; Tax incentives
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There are limits to economic braggin' in Texas
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Editorial
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08/19/2014
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1 TX bill
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Economic growth; Heleman, John; Oil industry; Property taxes; Tax relief
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Plenty for Texas to brag about, but there are limits
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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08/13/2014
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1 TX bill
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Economic growth; Tax revenue
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Texas economy humming, could get $8.4 billion for rainy day
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Waller, M.
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08/06/2014
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1 TX bill
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Economic growth; Franchise taxes; Heleman, John; Labor statistics; Nelson, Jane; Rainy Day Fund
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State commission tables historic landmark status for Astrodome
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Houston Chronicle
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Collier, K.
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07/31/2014
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Astrodome; Emmett, Ed; Historic preservation; Sports arenas
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Momentum building against state business tax
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San Antonio Express News
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Hendricks, D.
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07/12/2014
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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e-commerce; Margins tax; Sales taxes
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Tax credits provide equity for the right projects
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San Antonio Express News
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Kennedy Jr., P.
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05/19/2014
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Historic preservation; Tax incentives
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2014 law change eliminates ‘tax cliff’ for many Texas small businesses
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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01/12/2014
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Margins tax; Small businesses
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Business tax questions send Texas lower in rankings
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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10/11/2013
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Business climate; Gubernatorial campaigns; Margins tax; Pauken, Tom; State comparisons
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Texas drops 2 spots in national business tax ranking
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Batheja, A.
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10/11/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Business climate; Franchise taxes; State comparisons
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Lege mixed on Texas business
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Fo.
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07/26/2013
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1 TX bill
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83rd Legislature; Economic development; Research and development tax incentives
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Kerrville's Hilderbran won't seek re-election
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San Antonio Express News
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Rauf, D.
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07/11/2013
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1 TX bill
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Hilderbran, Harvey; Legislative turnover
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$710 million tax break awaits Perry's signature
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Waller, M.
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06/06/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Margins tax; Tax relief
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Effects of tax decrease are debated
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Waller, M.
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06/05/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Tax relief
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State seeks online watchdogs; auditors need not apply
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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06/02/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Audits; Davis, Wendy; Economic development incentives; Ellis, Rodney; Isaac, Jason; Major Events Reimbursement Program; Texas Enterprise Fund
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State's new business tax is complicated
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San Antonio Express News
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Hendricks, D.
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05/29/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Margins tax; Tax relief
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Texas House sends budget bill to Perry
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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05/27/2013
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1 TX bill
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Ellis, Rodney; Franchise taxes; Hegar, Glenn; Hilderbran, Harvey; Isaac, Jason; Rainy Day Fund; State budgets; Tax relief; Taylor, Van; Turner, Sylvester; Workman, Paul
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Overcoming objections from the right, House finishes work on Texas budget
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/27/2013
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1 TX bill
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Fallon, Pat; King, Phil; Oliveira, René; Otto, John; Pitts, Jim; Rainy Day Fund; Simpson, David; State budgets; Straus, Joe, III; Turner, Sylvester; Zerwas, John
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Texas lawmakers’ educational reforms remain up in the air
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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05/27/2013
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1 TX bill
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Charter schools; Davis, Wendy; Dewhurst, David; Educational tests; Ellis, Rodney; End-of-course tests; Filibusters; Hancock, Kelly; High school graduation requirements; Patrick, Dan
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$197 billion, two-year budget heads to Perry
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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05/27/2013
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1 TX bill
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Ellis, Rodney; Herrero, Abel; King, Phil; Pitts, Jim; State budgets; Straus, Joe, III
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Tax-cut goal is fading
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San Antonio Express News
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Hendricks, D.
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05/25/2013
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Hegar, Glenn; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Pay equity
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Will business agenda survive Capitol drama?
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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05/23/2013
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deuell, Bob; Economic development incentives; Hegar, Glenn; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Patrick, Dan; Research and development tax incentives; Tax relief
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Update: Debate on franchise tax relief
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/23/2013
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1 TX bill
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Hegar, Glenn; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax
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Budget stalls; tax ‘relief’ mired in legislative confusion
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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05/21/2013
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1 TX bill
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Davis, Yvonne; Hegar, Glenn; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Otto, John; Pitts, Jim; System Benefit Fund; Tax incentives; Tax relief; Water finance; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Budget deal restores $4 billion to education
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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05/18/2013
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1 TX bill
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School finance; System Benefit Fund; Turner, Sylvester; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Simpler franchise tax cut is not enough, businesses say
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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05/17/2013
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Hegar, Glenn; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax
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Franchise tax bill rewritten
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San Antonio Express News
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Batheja, A.
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05/17/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Hegar, Glenn; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Tax breaks trumping health care
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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05/13/2013
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Medicaid eligibility; Pitts, Jim; Tax relief; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'; Zerwas, John
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Legislature shows cutting taxes easier than reforming them
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Houston Chronicle
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Hart, P.
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05/12/2013
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Ellis, Rodney; Eltife, Kevin; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Otto, John; Strama, Mark; Tax relief; Tax system; Turner, Sylvester
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Texas Dems hold water money hostage for school funding
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Norman, M.
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05/10/2013
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1 TX bill
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Burnam, Lon; Dewhurst, David; Perry, Rick; Rainy Day Fund; School finance; Tax relief; Turner, Chris; Water finance
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Water funding bill dries up
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Waller, M.
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05/10/2013
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1 TX bill
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83rd Legislature; Darby, Drew; Hunter, Todd
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House passes business tax cuts
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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05/09/2013
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1 TX bill
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Margins tax
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Perry says he’ll bring lawmakers back if tax cuts, water funding aren’t adequate
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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05/09/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Dewhurst, David; Perry, Rick; Rainy Day Fund; Special session potential topics; Tax relief; Water finance
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Budget talks between Texas House, Senate leaders break down
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/09/2013
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1 TX bill
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Darby, Drew; Dewhurst, David; Perry, Rick; Pitts, Jim; State budgets; Tax relief; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Perry: Special session if no $1.8B in tax cuts
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weissert, W.
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05/09/2013
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Eltife, Kevin; Highway finance; Perry, Rick; Tax relief; Water finance; Watson, Kirk
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Perry threat: tax relief, or back to work
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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05/09/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Margins tax; Perry, Rick; Pitts, Jim; Tax relief; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Line in the Sand
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Texarkana Gazette
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Editorial
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05/09/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Perry, Rick; Tax relief
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Over objections, House advances business tax cuts
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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05/08/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Eiland, Craig; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Strama, Mark; Tax relief; Turner, Sylvester
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Texas House votes for wide range of tax cuts for businesses
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/08/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Davis, Yvonne; Dewhurst, David; Gutierrez, Roland; Hilderbran, Harvey; Kolkhorst, Lois; Margins tax; Morrison, Geanie; Perry, Rick; Strama, Mark; Straus, Joe, III; Tax relief; Turner, Sylvester
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$667M in business tax cuts advances in Texas House
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San Antonio Express News
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Weber, P.
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05/08/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Tax relief; Turner, Sylvester
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House advances tax relief bill totaling more than $660 million over two years
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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05/08/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Gutierrez, Roland; Hilderbran, Harvey; Kolkhorst, Lois; Margins tax; Turner, Sylvester; Zerwas, John
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Major $400M tax bill heads to Texas House floor
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San Antonio Express News
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Weber, P.
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05/07/2013
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1 TX bill
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Margins tax; Tax relief
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Texas House shifts focus to tax breaks
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San Antonio Express News
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Tomlinson, C.
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05/06/2013
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Tax incentives; Tax relief; Villarreal, Mike; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Texas House extends tax breaks to lure factories
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/04/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Economic development incentives; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Property taxes; School districts
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House gives OK to tax bill as fight on others loom
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San Antonio Express News
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Weber, P.
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05/04/2013
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1 TX bill
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Davis, Yvonne; Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Pitts, Jim; State budgets; Tax incentives; Tax relief
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Business tax bills headed for House floor
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San Antonio Express News
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A.P. Wire
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05/03/2013
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1 TX bill
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Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax
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Legislature doesn’t go with Perry’s proposed $1.6 billion business tax cut
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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04/29/2013
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Murphy, Jim; Perry, Rick; Tax relief
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Perry's tax plan 'a move in the right direction'
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San Antonio Express News
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Hendricks, D.
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04/20/2013
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Hilderbran, Harvey; Margins tax; Tax relief
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