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Tan Parker: “In Vancouver, British Columbia, for heaven's sake. Just in…”

Featuring: Tan Parker, Republican | Texas State Senate, District 12

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Discussion on Texas Senate Bill 1388 with Senator Tan Parker and Michelle Steebs

Published | Video Starts at 03:49

And these sites are known to be causing horrific amounts of chaos. Crime is rampant. You know, you can look at these different sites in other parts of the world. Look at what's happening today up In Vancouver, British Columbia, for heaven's sake. Just in the last decade, you've had a 700% increase in the number of deaths that are caused from these toxic chemicals. folks that are addicted to various substances, and crime and chaos is running rampant. And so that's what we're addressing. (03:49–04:00)

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Asserts a 700% increase in deaths related to drug consumption in Vancouver over the last decade.

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