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Colin Allred: “It would probably cost a couple billion dollars in 10 years…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 20:05

And so ultimately, even though they tried hard not to take this hospital, I mean, they put out several reports saying that we're going to do it. We got this donated at the value of $400 million. It would probably cost a couple billion dollars in 10 years for us to build a similar hospital. It opened just before COVID hit, and it's serving our veterans right now. It's created 5,000 jobs. (20:05–20:10)

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