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Texas lawmakers will have $194.6 billion to spend for the next budget, Comptroller projects
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Texas set to enter 89th legislative session with substantial budget surplus
The state of Texas has a big budget surplus, nearly $24 billion. Some lawmakers want to focus on giving homeowners more ...
Texas lawmakers will have $194.6 billion available for the next budget, comptroller says
The surplus will be smaller this time, but Texas still is in good financial shape as lawmakers begin work on the 2026-27 budget, Comptroller Glenn Hegar says.
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Smaller, but still hefty, Texas budget surplus projected
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Texas lawmakers will have $194.6 billion to spend for the next budget, comptroller project
THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Texas is projected to have $194.6 billion available in general revenue to fund the business of the state ...
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Texas enters budget cycle with nearly $24B surplus
Lawmakers will have a nearly $24 billion surplus that will boost the budget over the next two years. Here’s how some lawmakers plan to spend it.