Texas Rep. James Talarico has officially entered the U.S. Senate race, aiming to challenge incumbent Senator John Cornyn. His campaign focuses on education, healthcare, and economic opportunities.
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Texas Rep. James Talarico has officially announced his bid for the U.S. Senate, aiming to challenge incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the upcoming election. His campaign focuses on education and healthcare reform.