I disagree with his decision, but, you know, I've never had a constituent tell me his or her highest priority is DEI. So I'm focused like a laser on lower cost, lower crime rates, making government work.
Torres critiques the focus on DEI, suggesting constituents prioritize other issues like cost and crime.
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