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purposes and not filtered off into something else.
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THE CHAIRMAN: I think what Mr. Sayre
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MR. GOLDSTEIN: Is that the question?
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THE CHAIRMAN: That is not exactly what he
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meant. What he is driving at is this: Should the Con-
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stitution contain a provision which would prohibit other
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than gasoline taxes, which can't be repealed, because of
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the issuance of bonds outstanding against them, should
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the Constitution contain a provision which would prohibit
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the General Assembly from dedicating certain tax revenues
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to certain specific objects, such as was done, for example,
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when the tobacco tax was raised, and it was dedicated
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for teachers' salaries except for that one year. You
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will remember.
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MR. GOLDSTEIN: I remember very distinctly.
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The Governor vetoed the bill; he came back and asked ine
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not to override his veto until he had a chance to deliver
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his State of Union message. I said No, we promised the
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teachers we would act on it promptly. We overrode his
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veto.
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THE CHAIRMAN: Mr. Sayre 's concern, I don't
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