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Kelly Hancock: “The attorney General's office refused to take up the case.”

Featuring: Kelly Hancock, Republican | State Senator, Texas, District 9

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Published | Video Starts at 02:04

You know, when I took over the office, there was litigation that was going on, litigation that regarding a statute back from the 1990s that, based on court rulings, you know, we believe was unconstitutional. In fact, The attorney General's office refused to take up the case. And so we followed suit, refusing to take up the case as well. So then once I took over the office, began work with the general counsel and attorneys to … (02:04–02:09)

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