Colin Allred: “When you take down a bill like that, you are also hurting…”

“So San Antonio would have been a beneficiary of that. Our border communities would a beneficiary of that. And this is what I want folks to know, is that When you take down a bill like that, you are also hurting our local communities, even if you're not directly on the border. It's the communities that are impacted all across our state. And so that's why it was so, in my opinion, such a common sense idea to do and why I think it was a big mistake not to.” (07:44–07:51)

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