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Tan Parker: “In the US House, we've got a Democrat sponsor, Congresswoman…”

Featuring: Tan Parker, Republican | Texas State Senate, District 12

Interview with Texas State Representative Tan Parker on Legislation and 'Making Government Work'

Published December 11, 2020 | Video Starts at 02:52

And the Senate was passed not just by U.S. senator John Cornyn, by Democrat U.S. senator Maggie Hassan from New Hampshire, who's doing a great job and Also In the US House, we've got a Democrat sponsor, Congresswoman Wild, as well as Congressman McCaul. so a Republican and a Democrat. So it's just a shame that these kind of games are being played by some Democrats. And I just want everybody in the viewing audience to be praying for that. (02:52–03:00)

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Asserts that Jena's Law has bipartisan sponsorship in the U.S. House.

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“U.S. senator John Cornyn now has passed [Jena's Law] in the U.S. senate.”
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“It's being held up specifically by Nancy Pelosi and Representative Bobby Scott.”
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“The Senate was passed not just by U.S. senator John Cornyn, by Democrat U.S. senator Maggie Hassan from New Hampshire.”
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“The healthcare chapter within Making Government Work was actually written specifically by the former US Senator from Pennsylvania, Rick…”
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“Obamacare has created challenges in terms of access, in terms of affordability, in terms of quality of care and these ridiculous prices that…”
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“Our plan addresses all those things [access, affordability, quality]... and isolates those pools from the rest of society that has less…”
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“Our economy was the best in all of America. Texas was doing extraordinarily well because the fact that we've made good decisions as…”
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“Our Texas workforce commission and unemployment structure was never established to serve that many Texans.”
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“All of our school districts...were providing free lunches to children that didn't otherwise have a meal during the peak of COVID.”
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“Restaurants were only allowed to do to-go or takeout orders.”
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“I worked on [cutting red tape] to allow restaurants to sell retail food items to go.”
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“We were blessed to keep Texas and our Republican majority intact.”
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“Texas will be the first state to fully rebound economically.”
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“Vaccines are being approved very rapidly here in the US.”
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