Greg Abbott: “Texas is now more red in the United States Congress.”

“I want to thank Lieutenant Governor Patrick, Speaker Burroughs, Senator King, Representative Todd Hunter, Representative Cody Vasuit and all of the legislature who stayed in the capitol and got this law to my Texas is now more red in the United States Congress. Move passage. The question occurs on final passage of House Bill 4. This is a record vote. Clerk, ring the bell. There's 100 voting aye. King voting aye.” (00:31–00:36)

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