Susan Combs
Politician
State board says tuition plan will pay earnings...R-Flower Mound, wrote to Combs, expressing "deep concern." More than 40 Democratic House members called on Combs to ask the board to "immediately reconsider its actions." The Democrats noted that the state had an $8 billion rainy day... In this article: Texas Legislature, Texas Tomorrow Fund, Jane Nelson, and Flower Mound |
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Dallas Morning News | October 18, 2009
Parents face decision as change in Texas prepaid college tuition policy looms
...have already expressed concern. Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, wrote to Texas Comptroller Susan Combs, who chairs the prepaid tuition board, saying she "strongly" objects to the refund change. "Many of these parents would never...
In this article: Texas, Texas Legislature, Tax, Jane Nelson, Inflation, and The Dallas Morning News
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | November 03, 2009
Texas taxpayers could get dinged by tuition plan’s financial woes
...their investments," Nelson wrote in a Sept. 22 letter to Combs. A group of 43 Democratic state representatives also sent a letter urging Combs and the board to reconsider. One of those representatives, Marc Veasey of Fort Worth, called the...
In this article: Texas, Jane Nelson, Recession, Tax, Texas Tomorrow Fund, Flower Mound, and Fort Worth
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NBC | September 24, 2009
Plan to cut Texas prepaid tuition refunds is questioned
State Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, sent a letter Tuesday to Combs, who leads the board that oversees the tuition plan, telling Combs she strongly objects to the decision by the Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board. Last...
In this article: Texas, Austin, Jane Nelson, Flower Mound, and Fort Worth
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Unpopular policy on prepaid-tuition refunds likely to be reversed
...have to fund a projected deficit in the guaranteed-tuition plan." Combs called for an interim study by lawmakers to prepare recommendations for the 2011 Legislature. State Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, wrote Combs to strongly object...
In this article: Texas, Texas Tomorrow Fund, Jane Nelson, Flower Mound, Austin, and Fort Worth
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Lawmakers urge reversal on Texas Guaranteed Tuition Plan refunds
...be deducted from their refund. On Tuesday, state Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, sent a letter to Combs, saying she strongly objects to the decision by the Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board. Last week, 43 Democratic state...
In this article: Jane Nelson, Scott Hochberg, Texas Tomorrow Fund, Carole Keeton Strayhorn, and Flower Mound
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Susan Combs is the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, having been elected on November 7, 2006, as a Republican, to succeed Carole Strayhorn, who ran unsuccessfully for governor as an Independent in the same election.
Prior to her tenure as comptroller, Combs served two terms as Commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture from 1999-2007, taking the reins as the first woman elected to the office. Combs also served two terms in the Texas House of Representatives.
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