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On the recordJune 3, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott, under the auspices of what a Republican colleague of mine just described as Texas defending itself, has actually created an incredibly hostile environment for my community of El Paso, Texas.
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Veronica Escobar
Democratic · Texas

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Escobar criticizes Texas Governor Abbott for creating hostility towards her community.

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