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James Talarico: “There was no Republican support for that bill.”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 1:31:14

The murderer in Uvalde turned 18 the day before he committed that horrific massacre. Right. There was no Republican support for that bill. They had all the Democratic support, but they worked relentlessly. They met with Republican lawmakers and they actually got two Republicans to switch their votes on the committee and get it passed out of committee. (1:31:14–1:31:17)

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Asserts that a specific bill had no Republican support.

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