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January 9 2013
Texas cut taxes, spending, ends up with $8 billion surplus... http://t.co/I5h7CD9B
January 09, 2013
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Texas Starts Budget Debate Flush With Energy Boom Cash
Legislators in Texas, the biggest energy producer among U.S. states, will begin deliberating its next two-year budget with a surplus forecast today to match an $8.8 billion record set in 2007. The Texas economy has topped budget projections over the past 15 months, as booming energy output fueled job growth and an 11 percent fiscal first-quarter gain in sales-tax receipts, the biggest source of general-fund revenue.
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