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Wesley Hunt: “The most racist thing that I've kind of seen over the course…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 11:19

They care about my service to this nation and who I am as a human being. And let me tell you something, brother, I've done all of this and I as a conservative, The most racist thing that I've kind of seen over the course of the past few years is this. Though it is the insinuation that black people are too stupid to get an ID to vote. You have to have an ID for everything. And Republicans aren't looking at black people or white people or Asian people, for Hispanic people, not at all. (11:19–11:30)

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Asserts that the insinuation that black people cannot get an ID to vote is racist.

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