I don't think we're disagreeing that we need way more investment in our communities, particularly black neighborhoods all over Texas. But I would say that this discussion about immigration also applies to black people because we have black immigrants. Not all immigrants that come to this country are from Latin America. Well, let me stop. Let me stop. Let's cut out the black immigrants. I'm talking about foundational black Americans and foundational white Americans. So I'm native of Texas and a descendant of slavery. (44:02–44:06)
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