Thank you, Mr. President and members, I rise to nominate Senator Kelly Hancock for the position of President pro tempore of the Texas Senate. As we all know, this position … The President pro tempore is second in line to be the governor of the state of Texas. … who has the qualifications that we would all like to see in that person. I've known Kelly Hancock ever since he came in the Texas House of Representatives in 2006, where he served three terms. (00:25–00:39)
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