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On the recordDecember 4, 2023
I believe, and many civil rights advocates believe, this will increase the racial profiling that is happening in Texas, and that it is unconstitutional.
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Veronica Escobar
Democratic · Texas

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Escobar criticizes Texas SB 4 for potentially increasing racial profiling.

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