How to Watch Texas Senate Debate Between Crockett and Talarico
Democratic candidates U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and Texas Rep. James Talarico will debate live at 2 p.m. CT on Jan. 24, streamed on KXAN platforms.
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