James Talarico on what life costs
Updated 9 Oct 2026 · sources up to 8 Oct 2026
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REPORTED ABOUT CBS TEXAS posted a video (automatic captions; the speaker is not identified): (published 2026-09-20) “So, the question now is will the negative ads against Talarico work when so many people are focused on the economy and higher food and gas prices?” [auto-caption] CBS TEXAS · video · 2:24
Source: CBS TEXAS (video channel) · speaker not identified.
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REPORTED ABOUT CBS TEXAS posted a video (automatic captions; the speaker is not identified): (published 2026-08-09) “Talarico blamed billionaires for the affordability crisis and said he wants to rebuild labor unions, cancel medical debt, and stop hospitals and insurance companies from overcharging patients.” [auto-caption] CBS TEXAS · video · 3:42
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REPORTED ABOUT KERA News, as posted on Texas Standard (KUT), writes (only the words in inner quotation marks are James Talarico’s) (published 2026-09-24): “Talarico’s economic plan, titled the New American Dream, includes raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour and increasing taxes on billionaires and corporations. The Texas state representative blamed billionaires for the affordability crisis when he announced his economic plan during a rally at an esports stadium in Arlington last month. ‘The top 1% has put the American dream behind a paywall,’ Talarico said.” Texas Standard (KUT) · Texas Senate race focuses on high prices — but what can can… · 2026-09-24
Source: Texas Standard (KUT) (news outlet) · quotes Talarico.