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Mattie Parker: “Fort Worth was known as the 45th largest city. Well, now…”

Featuring: Mattie Parker, Republican | Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas

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Interview with Mattie Parker with the Texas Blockchain Council

Published | Video Starts at 03:34

Fort Worth hasn't always had that well known notoriety and we've had to really earn that the hard way over years and years. And at one point Fort Worth was known as the 45th largest city. Well, now we're the 12th largest city in the country and the fastest growing. So what does that mean long term for us is that we've really earned our reputation and get to have to continue to work at that with that concept of grit and tenacity that really sits through the people of Fort Worth. (03:34–03:40)

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Asserts that Fort Worth is now the 12th largest city in the US and the fastest growing.

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