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Colin Allred: “The overwhelming influence of big money, the stock trading…”

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

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Colin Allred: Don't Ask for Our Votes and Disrespect Our Candidates

Published | Video Starts at 30:25

They expect us also to, I think, clean up our act, to clean up the corruption that's in our party as well. The overwhelming influence of big money, the stock trading. We see members of Congress doing [this]. the idea that, as you said, we can't get young people involved and that we sometimes are not refreshing our ranks and given new hope and new ideas to the party. (30:25–42:30)

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