# Sources - S4_talarico EP02

James Talarico's Economic Agenda to Unrig Texas

> James Talarico proposes a sweeping economic agenda to raise the minimum wage and ban corporate PACs, framing the Texas affordability crisis as a corruption crisis.

1 receipts, 1 with a live URL, 1 VERIFIED.

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### [VERIFIED] Texas Tribune

**Claim:** Talarico's core thesis

**Verbatim:** "We have an affordability crisis because we have a corruption crisis"

**URL:** https://www.texastribune.org/2026/08/05/texas-senate-james-talarico-economic-agenda-ken-paxton/

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