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Tan Parker: “The USMCA is a critical thing for Texas to keep our economy…”

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

Interview with Texas House Representative Tan Parker on Legislative Achievements and Re-election Campaign

Published December 20, 2019 | Video Starts at 08:56

And, you know, I'm delighted this week with one of the developments that the country needs to know about on the economy, and that is the passage of the usmca. The USMCA is a critical thing for Texas to keep our economy strong and vibrant. And, you know, I think it's important for people to understand that we need to continue to keep Republican leadership in Texas and across the nation from President Trump all the way down. (08:56–09:02)

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Asserts that the USMCA is essential for maintaining Texas's economic strength.

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