Beto O'Rourke: “We are unhappy with the minimum wage. That's $7.25 an hour.”

“It felt like the expression of the people of Texas, not for a candidate and not even for a political party, but along the same theme that we have been exploring for something much better. We are unhappy with the minimum wage. That's $7.25 an hour. We're. We're unhappy with the fact that people with diabetes still die of the disease in the state of Texas because we're the least insured in the country.” (12:43–12:47)

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