PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Beto O'Rourke: “John Cornyn and Ken Paxton and their allies have spent more…”

Featuring: Beto O'Rourke, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Texas

Watch on YouTube

Can Democrats Actually Win in Texas? | The David Frum Show

Published | Video Starts at 10:36

So the position that he's in right now, I don't know, could be any better. And you contrast that, David, with the Republican Senate primary, where John Cornyn and Ken Paxton and their allies have spent more than $90 million [on the Republican Senate primary]. I think it's the most expensive Senate primary in world history, $90 million, tearing each other apart, only to have to face each other again in a runoff to that primary on the 26th of May. (10:36–10:47)

CLAIM

Asserts that over $90 million has been spent on the Republican Senate primary by John Cornyn, Ken Paxton, and their allies.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Beto O'Rourke

Discover more from

Beto O'Rourke

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.