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Talarico compares his campaign to the biblical David after GOP invests over $158M against him
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, is rallying supporters as he aims to become the first Democrat to win statewide in over 30 years
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What happenedTalarico compares his campaign to the biblical David after GOP invests over $158M against him.
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Talarico compares his campaign to the biblical David after GOP invests over $158M against him
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, is rallying supporters as he aims to become the first Democrat to win statewide in over 30 years
Talarico compares his campaign to the biblical David after GOP invests over $158M against him
At a packed rally in Texas on Thursday, James Talarico compared his U.S. Senate campaign to David — who fought Goliath — as the Democrat faces more than $158 million in outside spending by...