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Craig Goldman: “It's one thing to talk about these things in a committee…”

Featuring: Craig Goldman, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 12

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Craig Goldman snags seat for US House District 12

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

Now finally, Goldman says he plans to continue his predecessors advocacy for national defense, educating peers on local companies like Bell and Lockheed Martin. It's one thing to talk about these things in a committee room. It's another thing to come to the district and walk the plant like a Lockheed Martin where they're building that 35 and watch it actually take place. It's a total game changer. Now Goldman did acknowledge that he will be a rookie in Congress and there is a lot yet to learn at the nation's Capital. (01:14–01:25)

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Asserts the importance of firsthand experience at facilities like Lockheed Martin for understanding national defense projects.

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