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Kelly Hancock: “The decision we made today was not based on the environment…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 18:38

And I have to look at the current legal precedent that has been established actually recently, higher education, for one, and some of the other directives that have taken place. So The decision we made today was not based on the environment in 1990. It's based on the environment in 2025. And there's a real desire that we abide by the Constitution and that we treat all Texans equally. (18:38–18:44)

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Asserts that current decisions are based on the 2025 environment, not the 1990s.

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