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Colin Allred: “It's one of the first times that I'm aware of that we've…”

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

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FULL INTERVIEW U.S. Senate candidate Colin Allred

Published | Video Starts at 18:26

Why was it important for you to be there that day? Yeah, well, I think it's a dark anniversary in a lot of ways. It's one of the first times that I'm aware of that we've seen a right that has been granted for over 50 years in the United States ripped away from Texas women. And when I talk to so many Texas women, including my mom, they're shocked that here we are at this stage and that we're still having some of these fights, in fact, that these rights have been taken away. (18:26–18:37)

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