As we gather on the front steps of the mansion today, there are only seven countries with an economy larger than Texas. The United States, obviously, China, India, Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany and France. And the way things are going, By this time next year, Texas may very well pass France and have the 7th largest economy in the entire world. Many of America's most consequential companies are Texas, including energy powers like Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Phillips 66, Valero Energy transfer, and so many others. Technology leaders like at and T. (02:26–02:34)
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Predicts that Texas could surpass France to become the 7th largest economy globally by next year.
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