I remember having to do this with trans children in the state House, with some very far right folk from my district that they sent in. And so I don't take oil and gas money. And I'm Texas, right? So of course oil and gas is everywhere. And so many of our jobs are based in oil and gas. right? But that's never stopped executives because I've always been clear that I understand what it is to govern and being able to, you know, say, listen, I'm not with you, right? (1:03:43–1:03:55)
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