Go back not too far in your memory banks and remember what happened in the state of Texas the last time we had a midterm election with Donald Trump as president. That is when Beto o' Rourke got within two percentage points of beating Ted Cruz. Let me tell you a reason why that race got so close. And that's because Ted Cruz didn't pay any attention to some congressman nobody had ever heard of before … (04:42–04:48)
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Asserts that Beto O'Rourke was within two percentage points of defeating Ted Cruz.
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