Representation for Marginalized Communities

Texas State Rep. James Talarico joins Surrounded to face 20 undecided Texas voters in a conversation about policy, power, and what’s at stake in 2026. He argues that cuts to healthcare and food assistance hurt everyone, that immigrants make America stronger and more prosperous, that every vote will matter next cycle, and that the real divide in politics isn’t left vs. right but top vs. bottom. Will his message resonate with voters still on the fence?

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