Texas Legislature Approves $338 Billion Budget Focused on Tax Relief and Local Projects

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Texas lawmakers approved a $338 billion two-year budget focusing on property tax relief, education funding, and infrastructure, with significant allocations for public schools, water projects, and tax cuts, funded largely by a surplus and federal funds, pending final verification and governor approval.
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