Interview: Sen. Paul Bettencourt on Property Tax Deal, Negotiation Process, Harris County Elections Office

<p>Want to support reporting on Texas politics that doesn’t include the spin? Subscribe at https://thetexan.news/subscribe/  <br/><br/>Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) joined The Texan’s senior reporter Brad Johnson to discuss the passage of the property tax relief compromise agreed to by the Texas House and Senate last week. <br/><br/>Bettencourt served as a chief negotiator for the Senate during the tense standoff between Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, House Speaker Dade Phelan, and Gov. Greg Abbott. <br/><br/>“It’s quite frankly a joy to be able to be involved in a process that gives $18 b...