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Video: A Conversation With Hancock, Kolkhorst and Rodríguez

Full video of my 5/28 conversation with state Sens. Kelly Hancock, R-North Richland Hills; Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham; and José Rodríguez, D-El Paso.

By Evan SmithMay 28, 2015, 9:20 a.m. CentralUpdated May 28, 2015, 9:20 a.m. Central

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Video: A Conversation With Hancock, Kolkhorst and Rodríguez

by Evan Smith, The Texas Tribune
May 28, 2015

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<p><span>Full video of my 5/28 conversation with state Sens.&nbsp;</span><a href="http://texastribune-donor-migration.newspackstaging.com/directory/kelly-hancock/">Kelly Hancock</a><span>, R-North Richland Hills;&nbsp;</span><a href="http://texastribune-donor-migration.newspackstaging.com/directory/lois-kolkhorst/">Lois Kolkhorst</a><span>, R-Brenham; and&nbsp;</span><a href="http://texastribune-donor-migration.newspackstaging.com/directory/jose-rodriguez/" target="_blank">Jos&eacute; Rodr&iacute;guez</a><span>, D-El Paso.</span></p>
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Video: A Conversation With Hancock, Kolkhorst and Rodríguez

Evan Smith, The Texas Tribune
May 28, 2015

Full video of my 5/28 conversation with state Sens. Kelly Hancock, R-North Richland Hills; Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham; and José Rodríguez, D-El Paso.

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