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Colin Allred: “HR2 was a symbolic bill intended to just have. For people…”

Featuring: Colin Allred, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Texas

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Colin Allred talks border, abortion, economy and how he plans to unseat Senator Cruz.

Published | Video Starts at 07:05

No, no. That bill was not a serious attempt at border security. And let's be very clear, border security is going to have to be bipartisan. And working on this in a bipartisan way, HR2 was a symbolic bill intended to just have. For people like Ted Cruz to say they support that and then never do anything. If you actually want to get something done, you have to roll up your sleeves and work together. (07:05–07:13)

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Asserts that HR2 was symbolic and not intended for real action.

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