Last month it was announced that real median household incomes are at the highest level ever. And as I said before, the poverty rate is at the record low, the lowest rate ever. African American poverty, Hispanic American poverty, Native American poverty are all at the lowest rates in the history of our country by far. Those are great numbers for us. You need that, you want that. And here in Texas, we have unleashed our great American energy workers. (52:30–52:42)
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Asserts that poverty rates for these groups are at historic lows.
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