High gas prices could put Texas in play for Democrats
Topics: Texas PoliticsEconomy & Inflation
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- CBS News reports: “With the midterms just over a week away, many Texas voters are expressing concerns about high costs, especially for gas. Those concerns are leading some to believe James Talarico has a shot at beco…”
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