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KP Ken Paxton Ken Paxton Ken Paxton has been Texas Attorney General since 2015.

“I think it's affordability. It's the concern about rising prices. And look, I understand that. I've been out talking to people for 19 months about this. This all started in the Biden administration. You're going to get high prices when you spend a lot of money. And that's what the Biden administration did. They created inflation.”

The Michael Berry Show · US Politics · October 2026

“I think it's affordability. It's the concern about rising prices. And look, I understand that. I've been out talking to people for 19 months about this. This all started in the Biden administration. You're going to get high prices when you spend a lot of money. And that's what the Biden administration did. They created inflation.” — Ken Paxton, The Michael Berry Show

Context

Ken Paxton on The Michael Berry Show on the last day of early voting in Texas, asked what voters care about most as the Senate race closes.

Transcript

The Michael Berry Show Around 14:27 into the episode
Speaker 6

…smart. So, yeah, he does a great job. I love being on the trail with him. He came to Tyler a couple of weeks ago. We met him out there, and we got a huge crowd in Weatherford. We packed out this warehouse. They said there were RSVPs for 4,000. I think there were more people because they couldn't.

Michael Berry

Fit everybody in. Ken Paxton is our guest. What are you finding is the big issue down to the final? What's the thing that people care most about?

Speaker 6

I think it's affordability. It's the concern about rising prices. And look, I understand that. I've been out talking to people for 19 months about this. This all started in the Biden administration. You're going to get high prices when you spend a lot of money. And that's what the Biden administration did. They created inflation. Second, when you shut down the production of refineries and you make it difficult for us to have pipelines, you're going to create a bottleneck and you're going to create higher prices.

Michael Berry

And so they set us up for this.

Speaker 6

And, you know, President Trump has been trying to undo a lot of that and move forward, but.

Michael Berry

It doesn't happen overnight. And, you know, in addition, we have this.

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