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Colin Allred: “We have to speak to the economic insecurity that folks are…”

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

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I was promised that that was going to be something that was a fix. It wasn't. And they just decided not to vote. And I do think that we have to speak to that. I think We have to speak to the economic insecurity that folks are feeling. This is my personal story, you know, and I feel it deeply because, you know, when I was growing up, we were struggling, and I know that there are folks … (07:01–07:05)

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Asserts the need to address economic insecurity.

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