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Colin Allred: “There's a bill to bring $35 billion to Texas over five…”

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

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The Texas Debate 2024 (Full)_ Ted Cruz and Colin Allred make cases to represent Texas in U.S. Senate

Published | Video Starts at 51:57

We've got 300 people a day moving here. And you know what? We also have to invest in our infrastructure. And I want to talk really quickly about that because There's a bill to bring $35 billion to Texas over five years. The bipartisan infrastructure law Mitch McConnell voted for it. I voted for it. Senator Cruz voted against it. When you're growing as fast as we are, you. You have to have the infrastructure to keep up with it. But he apparently didn't think that was a good idea. (51:57)

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Asserts that a bipartisan infrastructure law will bring $35 billion to Texas, which Colin Allred and Mitch McConnell supported, but Senator Cruz opposed.

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