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Talarico explains run for Senate: "We're all getting screwed. None of us can afford anything"

Texas state Rep. James Talarico is reacting to Ken Paxton's win in the Republican runoff that set up what's bound to be a pivotal race in the 2026 midterms. Ed O'Keefe reports.

Published May 28, 2026, 2:18 PM

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Talarico explains run for Senate: "We're all getting screwed. None of us can afford anything"

Texas state Rep. James Talarico is reacting to Ken Paxton's win in the Republican runoff that set up what's bound to be a pivotal race in the 2026 midterms. Ed O'Keefe reports.

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Talarico explains run for Senate: "We're all getting screwed. None of us can afford anything"

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