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Ken Paxton: “We're bringing in people to take American jobs at lower pay…”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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And that's why I like the fact that there is at least one senator asking the questions of this. Seems like it's gotten abused where now We're bringing in people to take American jobs at lower pay who are willing to live in a house with 15 people. That's all wonderful, I guess, for them, but it's not good for America. Why do you think Texas has become such a hotbed though? Because really it's places that you would expect like Palo Alto. (14:49–14:54)

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