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State Rep. Ken King joins FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski to talk about Texas House Bill 100, which provides another $4.5 billion in education funding along with several other big reforms.

, which was sent to the Senate Education committee, provides another $4.5 billion, along with several other big reforms. However, the wild card in this funding discussion remains the impasse over school vouchers, especially education savings accounts, a hybrid idea pitched byState Rep. Ken King filed HB 100 about the key parts in the legislation and sat down with FOX 7 Austin'sYou know, it's got a little bit of everything.

. But you look at the cost of diesel and over the last two years, we didn't increase it enough. House Bill 100 raises the transportation allotment $0.54. And that's substantial numbers.Anything to say in close? Are you worried that the Senate could wreck this in conference committee?You know, I don't think so.

that's in the House right now, I really don't expect the Senate to try to wreck House Bill 100 with a voucher amendment. But, you know, we'll see in conference committee.

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