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Vincent Perez: “Texas Hispanics will now be by far, I mean, far worse than…”

Featuring: Vincent Perez, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 77

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Texas Redistricting: Breaking Quorum to Protect Voting Rights with Rep Vince Perez

Published | Video Starts at 18:06

I think Mississippi has some of the biggest gaps in terms of its representation with its black residents. Texas Hispanics will now be by far, I mean, far worse than what it is in Mississippi for black residents. So people need to understand that there are going to be long term consequences to this. (18:06–18:12)

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Asserts that the representation gap for Texas Hispanics will be worse than that for black residents in Mississippi.

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