And here's my message back to those consultants. You're the one who put the seed in play when you spent $130 million against our ultimate nominee. When Ken Paxton entered this race for the United States Senate, he was going to win it. And when Donald Trump endorsed him, that became a certainty. And yet still negative ad after negative ad. And so we did this to ourselves. (08:21–08:26)
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