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Wesley Hunt: “All 800,000 people that live in my district are in some way…”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

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Real America Season 2, Episode 10 Texas Congressional Candidate Wesley Hunt.

Published | Video Starts at 14:08

In the 30T shirts, you're gonna get a lot of T shirts. I love it. I love it. Don't worry. And so, basically, I am very fortunate to be in a district to where All 800,000 people that live in my district are in some way tangentially related to the oil and gas industry. If you're an engineer, if you're in the medical industry, if you are an attorney, everything circles around that industry. And making sure that we tell the truth about our industry is what's really important. (14:08–14:14)

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Asserts that the entire population of his district is connected to the oil and gas industry.

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