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KHOU-TV: A Few Minutes with Farouk Shami

A few minutes from KHOU-TV's October interview with Farouk Shami, the Houston hair care executive who says he's going to run for Texas governor as a Democrat. He pledges to spend $10 million from his personal fortune to get the job.

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A few minutes from KHOU-TV's October interview with Farouk Shami, the Houston hair care executive who says he's going to run for Texas governor as a Democrat. He pledges to spend $10 million from his personal fortune to get the job.

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