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James Talarico: “They're closing our schools in Texas, they're gutting our…”

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

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Democrat James Talarico on Iran war concerns and the key Texas Senate race

Published | Video Starts at 02:55

They divide us on an hourly basis, by party, by race, by gender, by religion. So we don't notice that they are picking our pockets, that they are They're closing our schools in Texas, they're gutting our health care, they're raising taxes on working people while they cut taxes for themselves. So this is the. It's the oldest strategy in the world, divide and conquer. And what we're trying to do in Texas is bring working people together across all those … (02:55–03:08)

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Asserts that schools are being closed, healthcare is being reduced, and taxes on working people are being raised in Texas.

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