Social Services are likely to remain a perennial issue in Texas politics because
a. the economy swings from boom to bust, and in low times the number of people requiring services increases while government revenue decreases.
b. the states immigration rate is high, and many immigrants, especially those who are illegal, lack essential job skills.
c. disparities between rich and poor are growing.
d. conservatism in Texas dominates politics in the early 2000s.
e. All of the above are true.
E
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