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This Week in Texas - The Rio Grande Valley - Beto O'Rourke
From fully funding our schools and expanding Medicaid to improving infrastructure, it’s time that we stop villainizing our border communities and start investing in them.
That was the focus of my return to the Rio Grande Valley. Catch the highlights in this week's recap.
00:00 - Introduction
00:12 - Discussing leadership with Katie Couric
00:33 - Rio Grande City Town Hall
02:15 - Vota with Beto at Brownsville special election polling location
03:20 - Brownsville roundtable with educators
04:59 - Brownsville photo line
05:40 - Frutty Villarreal performs a corrido written in the wake of Uvalde
07:00 - McAllen Town Hall
09:00 - On the road from the RGV to San Antonio
09:30 - The biggest week of organizing yet!
I'm running for governor to serve ALL of the people of Texas.
By coming together and uniting the people of Texas, we can finally get after the big things like focusing on world-class schools, affordable health care, and great jobs that pay a living wage.
Join us at https://betoorourke.com/