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Greg Abbott: “We passed a law saying that in our elections, only United…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Governor Abbott Delivers Address at Take Back Harris County Gala

Published | Video Starts at 17:15

Well, so passed just common sense laws, things that shouldn't have to be passed, but seemingly when you look at the United States Senate, you realize, well, it's pretty good we got Texas passing stuff like this. We passed a law saying that in our elections, only United States citizens can vote in our elections. It's not rocket science. It should be obvious, but we had to get it done to make sure that our elections are secure. And as Briscoe was talking about, let's be clear about something. (17:15–17:24)

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Asserts that a law was passed in Texas ensuring only U.S. citizens can vote in elections.

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