The worst of the worst come through here. The worst drugs, the worst guns, the biggest cash flows. We call it the RGV or the Rio Grande Valley. My district spans just north of Laredo and runs all the way down to Rio Grande City, 230 miles border. the second largest border district in the country. And then it funnels up here to this spot, which is really, you know, part of my story, why I'm running too. (07:36–07:42)
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Describes the geographical span of Texas District 28.
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