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John Cornyn: “Texas is much more competitive now because we have millions…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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One-On-One Interview With Texas Sen. John Cornyn

Published | Video Starts at 05:13

People are eager to vote, but we've, I think, learned a lot about complacency and about living off of our legacy as a red state. Texas is much more competitive now because we have millions of more people here. And Republicans, frankly, had not been doing their homework in terms of registration and explaining exactly why it was that people wanted to move here in the first place because of our great economy and the opportunity it provides. (05:13–05:18)

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Asserts that Texas is more politically competitive due to population growth.

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