But that means holding our public officials accountable, no matter who they are. And those same rules should apply to everybody. So If they apply to you and me, if they apply to folks in all 31 million people in Texas who I represent, then they should apply to public officials as well, maybe even more so. Yes. Senator, I was a poor prosecutor. I'm struggling to pay for one house. I never really entered my mind to own multiple houses. Maybe I went into the wrong line of work. (04:32–04:45)
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Asserts that laws should apply equally to public officials and the general public.
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