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Ramon Romero Jr.: “The Republican Party does not want to hear [American stories…”

Featuring: Ramon Romero Jr., Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 90

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Rep. Ramon Romero, Jr. at the 2016 Texas Democratic Convention

Published | Video Starts at 03:02

She too is dreaming of a future that she's going to provide for her children or his children. Those are American stories that unfortunately, The Republican Party does not want to hear [American stories like my father's]. They don't even know that story. So I'm going to say something, as some of you may have Republican friends back home, they need to be taught a lesson. (03:02–03:09)

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Asserts that the Republican Party is not interested in hearing immigrant success stories.

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