"They really don't have anywhere to look but property taxpayers."

You can't say property taxpayers are getting a break because of inflation.

"I want to see us do everything we can to remove the burden from the property taxpayer, particularly for the funding of education."

"The burden keeps going back to the local property taxpayer."

Q.: Some critics say that the state should take over financing of education from property taxpayers.

Democrats had planned to argue that the property taxpayers paid for most of the tax cut.

Everyone feels they need a strong appeal to property taxpayers.

And the schools shift to the property taxpayer to make up the difference.

Local property taxpayers finance about a fourth of the Medicaid costs.

"We want to provide more support for the schools so that they can start taking the burden off the property taxpayer."