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Wesley Hunt: “You cannot be a 24 year incumbent, spend $50 million of DC's…”

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

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Wesley Hunt Discusses Pushback Against His Run For Senate In New Interview

Published | Video Starts at 01:41

There is a lot of momentum behind our campaign and there is clearly a path and that's exactly what we are going to exploit. Bottom line is, is this the people of Texas want an alternative. You cannot be a 24 year incumbent, spend $50 million of DC's money and still be polling in the 20s going into deadline. So you know, I know there's still a lot of polling that still is. You know there's a lot more to pull in this race. Sure. Very early. (01:41–01:51)

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Asserts that John Cornyn, a 24-year incumbent, has spent $50 million and is polling in the 20s.

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