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Cesar Blanco: “22 people were killed in my district.”

Featuring: Cesar Blanco, Democratic | Texas Senate, District 29

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State Rep. Cesar Blanco weighs in on mass violence prevention hearing

Published | Video Starts at 01:20

But we know when we go on into the process, things roadblocks show up. Is there any room for compromise on either side? We have to compromise on something because lives are being lost. 22 people were killed in my district. We've got to take action. And I think that in Texas, we're able to solve problems. I think that if we can come together as Republicans and Democrats to find sensible solutions to keep people safe, that's going to be our priority. (01:20–01:23)

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