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Colin Allred: “And so we have to make sure that we`re prepared for these weather events, and not try to find these political games that…”

On the recordFebruary 18, 2021
And so we have to make sure that we`re prepared for these weather events, and not try to find these political games that we can play who we`re going to blame this on, and actually look into what happened, make sure that we protect people.
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Colin Allred
Democratic · Texas
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msnbc.com

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Colin Allred calls for a focus on solutions rather than political blame in response to the Texas power crisis.

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