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Ken Paxton: “It's the most expensive primary, I think, in U.S. history.”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton discusses his Senate race

Published | Video Starts at 02:20

That is much more likely to go to me. So I'm very encouraged by the fact that we finished that closely on 1 20th of the money. It's the most expensive primary, I think, in U.S. history. And it's not because I spent so much. It's because John Cornyn convinced Republicans and the Senatorial Committee picked him and they spent money that otherwise should have been spent … (02:20–02:24)

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