Actually, it was my birthday. It was a great birthday present. And just a few weeks ago, the White House finally granted the permits for those bridges. Those bridges. Every year, Texas does about $800 billion of trade and commerce with Mexico. Those bridges are going to result in tens of thousands of high paying jobs and billions more of economic activity. (24:49–24:55)
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Asserts that Texas engages in $800 billion of trade with Mexico annually.
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