We're the state that put a man on the moon. We're the state. We're the state that pioneered ranching and energy and computers. We're the state that Texas gave this country Barbara Jordan, Ann Richards, LBJ and the Great Society. We're the state that put breakfast in a taco. But today, today we face a new threat. Our state is being taken over by a new kind of tyrant. (07:55–08:00)
CLAIM
Asserts that Texas was the home state of influential figures and initiatives in U.S. history.
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