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Roger Williams: “In Texas, we often say, 'a deal is a deal.' But now it seems to be if one side doesn't want to uphold their end of the…”

On the recordApril 26, 2022
In Texas, we often say, 'a deal is a deal.' But now it seems to be if one side doesn't want to uphold their end of the bargain, they go to the government to intervene on their behalf.
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

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Williams criticizes the erosion of personal accountability and government intervention in financial matters.

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