Why did Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock actively campaign for a state income tax in 1991?

A. He was being pressured by national Democrats to overhaul Texas's tax system.
B. He believed that it would be highly popular among Texas voters.
C. He believed it was the only way to meet the state's needs fairly and adequately.
D. He sought to use it to replace local school property taxes.


Answer: C

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