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Colin Allred: “It took courage for me to come from a single parent…”

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

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Election Day Colin Allred full concession speech

Published | Video Starts at 03:38

You have to have courage. It took courage and I'm not tooting my own Horn here. But It took courage for me to come from a single parent household without a lot of money to the United States Congress. It took courage for these. Thank you. It took courage for these Texas women to come forward and talk about the most difficult moment of their lives in front of thousands of people. (03:38–03:46)

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