“What ever happened to C.L.O.U.T. ?”
It is Lt. Governor...and there is a lot of CLOUT there. But no, don’t know the history well enough to tell you...except that they will finally get their way on appraisals.
C.L.O.U.T.
Citizens to Lower Our Unfair Taxes
REFERENCE OLD FREEP POST-
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1650411/posts
and wiki:
Patrick joined with restaurateur Edd Hendee and former local tax official Paul Bettencourt, both on-air hosts on Patrick’s station, to form Citizens Lowering Our Unfair Taxes (CLOUT), a political organization that was originally formed to push for lower property taxes in Texas.[citation needed]