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Colin Allred: “I don't think we'd have any chance of passing something like…”

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

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Puro Politics 258. The Colin Allred Interview

Published | Video Starts at 37:12

It was not in dispute. And here we are just a very short period later where I don't think we'd have any chance of passing something like the Voting Rights Act right now with Republican votes or Republican president. And that, to me is a real shame. Before we wrap things up, I wanted to ask you about climate change. We've seen record breaking temperatures in San Antonio this summer, and many of them. (37:12–37:19)

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Asserts that passing the Voting Rights Act today would be unlikely with current Republican support.

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