What are the actions that can be taken by government (state and/or local) to address the issues that you feel are most urgent?

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In your opinion, what are the most immediate and important policy issues facing Texans?

What are the actions that can be taken by government (state and/or local) to address the issues that you feel are most urgent?

Would the state government, local government(s), or a combination of both be the best entities to address these issues and why?