> > “In Texas, in all two hundred and fifty-four counties, you can go get barbecue—that’s what we could lose,” she said.

>It seems that this person is saying we could lose BBQ in all 254 counties in Texas? That's unmitigated hyperbole and balderdash.

No, he's saying that today you can go to any of the 254 counties in Texas and get BBQ, but in the future you may only be to do so in some.