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Gina Hinojosa: “Texans standing outside of plasma centers two to three times a week to give blood, to have enough money to pay…”

Featuring: Gina Hinojosa, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 49

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I say, all right, put your money where your mouth is and just send that money back to the people. And look, Texans are struggling in a way I've never seen before. We got Texans standing outside of plasma centers two to three times a week to give blood, to have enough money to pay their bills. They do this as a second job. Teachers standing in line in the morning before the doors to the plasma center open to make enough to make ends meet. (03:49–03:58)

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Claims Texans are donating plasma frequently to afford bills.

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