All Mostly False statements involving David Dewhurst

Says Texas "school systems" lose 45 days a year on testing.

"Most of Ted Cruz’s money comes from Washington, from outside the state of Texas."

Says gas costs $4.50 a gallon.

You "can't check out a library book without a photo ID."  

"Every citizen is entitled to the freedom of speech, but no one should have the right to use government funds or institutions to portray acts that are morally reprehensible to the vast majority of Americans."

The federal health care plan "costs Texas taxpayers $2.4 billion per year."

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