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Jay Furman: “We tried to do several things and we ended up with well…”

Featuring: Jay Furman, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Texas, District 28

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Blunt Force Truth Podcast: Mark Young and Matt Umberg Discuss Tariffs, Congress, and Texas Politics with Jay Furman

Published | Video Starts at 14:02

Turns out not so much as we welcomed in the second class citizenry and objectification all the way up on the way in here. So I, in grappling with that from the Texas border We tried to do several things and we ended up with well, we're going to have to get to Congress because that's where the country's most broke or where the solutions are baked into the Constitution for resolution. The people's voice are being drowned out they have the power of the purse, they're not using it. They are a great meet public mimicry, if you will. (14:02–14:14)

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Asserts that Congress is where the country's issues are most severe and where solutions are constitutionally based.

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