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Paul Sadler, a lawyer who previously worked with the Wind Coalition energy advocacy group, served in the Texas House from 1991 through 2003, an East Texas district around Henderson. He was his party's 2012 U.S. Senate nominee.

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Paul Sadler
stated on October 2, 2012 in the U.S. Senate candidate debate at WFAA-TV in Dallas.:

"I never supported" a state income tax for Texas.

By W. Gardner Selby • October 5, 2012
Paul Sadler
stated on September 26, 2012 in a press release.:

Says Ted Cruz "has pledged to eliminate" the U.S. Department of Education, which would end federal aid to college students.

By W. Gardner Selby • September 27, 2012
Paul Sadler
stated on July 31, 2012 in a runoff night statement.:

Ted Cruz is "unknown to the vast majority of Texans."

By W. Gardner Selby • August 20, 2012
Paul Sadler
stated on June 26, 2012 in a debate of Democratic primary runoff candidates for U.S. Senate in Dallas:

Says federal debt "doubled during the Bush administration."

By Sue Owen • July 19, 2012
Paul Sadler
stated on June 8, 2012 in remarks to Hispanic Caucus at Texas Democratic Party convention in Houston.:

Says Democratic runoff opponent Grady Yarbrough twice previously ran statewide as a Republican.

By Sue Owen • June 8, 2012

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