Thursday, October 7, 2021
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm CT
Texas has received tens of billions of dollars from Congress through the American Rescue Plan Act signed by President Biden earlier this year. The Texas Legislature is meeting during the third special session to determine how to allocate these funds. Join TPPF Chief Economist Vance Ginn and his guests Jonathan Williams of the American Legislative Exchange Council and Patrick Gleason of Americans for Tax Reform, as they discuss how to allocate the funds in a manner that doesn’t create dependency or future budget crunches.
Speakers
- Vance Ginn, Ph.D. (Moderator) – Chief Economist, Texas Public Policy Foundation
- Patrick Gleason (Panelist) – Vice President of State Affairs, Americans for Tax Reform
- Jonathan Williams (Panelist) – Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy, American Legislative Exchange Council